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    John Gabriel Stedman (1744 – 7 March 1797) was a Dutch-born Scottish soldier and writer best known for writing The Narrative of a Five Years Expedition...
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  • commanded the 1st Netherlands Division during the Waterloo campaign John Gabriel Stedman (1744–1797), British–Dutch soldier and author This disambiguation...
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  • John Andrew Stedman (1778–1833) was general in the Dutch army during the Napoleonic Wars. Stedman was born at Zutphen in 1778, the son of William George...
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  • Five Years Expedition Against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam by John Gabriel Stedman. Suriname was occupied by the British in 1799, after the Netherlands...
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  • commanded by Colonel Louis Henri Fourgeoud [nl]. Among the officers was John Gabriel Stedman, who published an account of his experiences. He described, among...
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    Evidence and non-evidence", American Antiquity, vol.55 no.1(1990). Eaden, John, The Memoirs of Père Labat, 1693–1705, Frank Cass, 1970. (in French) Brard...
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  • multiple people, including: John Andrew Stedman (1778–1833), Dutch lieutenant-general during the Waterloo campaign John Gabriel Stedman (1744–1797), Dutch/British...
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    amongst the African tribes from whom they were originally purchased. John Gabriel Stedman stayed in South America from 1772 to 1777 and described the method...
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    Museum of Art. The engraving was for a book written by Blake's friend John Gabriel Stedman called The Narrative of a Five Years Expedition against the Revolted...
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    the book 'Last Arawak Girl Born in Barbados – a 17th Century Tale' (2021) John P. Bennett (Lokono), first Amerindian ordained as an Anglican priest in Guyana...
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    illustration of a Dutch plantation owner and slave from William Blake's illustrations of the work of John Gabriel Stedman, first published in 1792–1794...
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    of food rations and clothing, as well as working and rest times. John Gabriël Stedman, a Scotsman in Dutch service, described the Dutch slaveholders in...
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    Marrons in the Surinam jungle. A narrative of this campaign written by John Gabriel Stedman, was later published. In 1781, the Regiment De Meuron was hired for...
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  • series. The Stedman family of which there have been a number of notable members, such as Charles Stedman (1753–1812) and John Gabriel Stedman (1744–1797)...
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    manner to the crucified corpse of Blake's "A Negro on the Rack" in John Gabriel Stedman's Narrative. The poem relies on a trochaic beat. It consists of four...
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    slaves from the Caribbean before it was disbanded in 1819. In 1796, John Gabriel Stedman published the memoirs of his five-year voyage to the Dutch-controlled...
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    exhibition offers new insight into Berbice slave uprising". The Guardian. John Gabriel Stedman. "Narrative of a five years' expedition against the revolted Negroes...
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  • Johanna Schouten-Elsenhout Shrinivási Marylin Simons Ronald Snijders John Gabriel Stedman Sharona Lieuw- On ( Shachem Lieuw) Trefossa (Henny de Ziel) Vene...
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  • Aa/Fa) John Gabriel Stedman (1744–1797, Surinam/England, Mi) Richard Steele (1672–1729, Ireland/England, J/Po) Ben Stein (born 1944, US, J) John Steinbeck...
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    Lynch, John The Spanish American Revolutions, 1808–1826 (Second edition) New York: W. W. Norton & Co. (1986) ISBN 0-393-95537-0 Lynch, John Caudillos...
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    home to carved bench ends depicting scenes of medieval life. Major John Gabriel Stedman, author of A History of Surinam, d. 1797, was buried here in an unmarked...
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  • historian John Gabriel Stedman (1744–1797), military writer and colonial soldier James Brunton Stephens (1835–1902), poet and novelist John Sterling (1806–1844)...
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    Consort of the Jiaqing Emperor of the Qing Dynasty (b. 1760) March 7 John Gabriel Stedman, British–Dutch colonial soldier and author (b. 1744) Johann Heinrich...
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  • a critical edition of the famous eighteenth-century narrative of John Gabriel Stedman and an exploration of the Caribbean paintings of African American...
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    Narrative of the Captivity of Mrs. Johnson (edited by John Curtis Chamberlain) John Gabriel Stedman – The Narrative of a Five Years Expedition against the...
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  • "Leslie, John (1766-1832)" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 33. London: Smith, Elder & Co. John Gabriel Stedman (10 June 2013). Stedman's Surinam:...
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    transformed the land into a successful coffee plantation. According to John Gabriel Stedman, she was one of the worst slave holders. In the middle of the 19th...
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    specimens from the U. S. Plant Introduction Garden, Edward and Robert P. St. John Florida ferns, innumerable West and Arnold collections and those received...
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    Flower probably owe their origins to the factual account by Captain John Gabriel Stedman of his adventures in Surinam/Dutch Guiana, titled The Narrative of...
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  • March – William Hodges, landscape painter (born 1744) 7 March – John Gabriel Stedman, colonial soldier and author (born 1744 in the Netherlands) 19 March...
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