A Natural History of Jamaica.
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Sir Hans SLOANE (1660 - 1753): Sloane was a famous physician, scientist and collector who was named President of the Royal Society in 1744. Sloane had visited Jamaica in 1687-1689, and the book was published in 1707.
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