Some wear round the neck valuable lockets with cyphers, costly ear-rings, beads, medals, coins, and a variety of other things. Each finger is decorated with a ring.
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cc: material/expressive culture of enslaved women in the English West Indies
n. a. Authentic History of the English West Indies; with the Manners and Customs of the Free Inhabitants; Including Their Civil and Criminal Laws, Establishments, &c. London: Dean and Muray, 181?.