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Footnotes
[1]. See Wafer’s Description of the Isthmus of Darien.
[2]. In the account given of St. Helena in the narrative of my former voyage I find two mistakes. Its inhabitants are far from exercising a wanton cruelty over their slaves; and they have had wheel-carriages and porters’ knots for many years.
[3]. This custom is not peculiar to the inhabitants of the Friendly Isles. See Recherches Philosophiques sur les Americains, tom. ii. p. 253, &c.
[4]. See Dalrymple’s Collection of Voyages, vol. ii.
[5]. Vol. I. p. 61. to 73.
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