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An Account of the inhabitants of the Poggy or Nassau Islandsarticle 1799 • Crisp, John
Mentawaians • Asia > Southeast Asia
This account, written by an Englishman, is one of the earliest records of contact between European and Mentaweian cultures. Crisp's observations on the inhabitants and environment of the Poggy or Nassau Islands covers geography, flora and fauna, phys...