| Book | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | An account of the island of Jamaica: with reflections on the treatment, occupation, and provisions of the slaves : to which is added a description of the animal and vegetable productions of the island
| | | Creator: | Marsden, Peter, fl. 1788 | | | Publication: | Printed for the author by S. Hodgson, Newcastle [Eng.],1788. | | | Notes: | With: An account of Jamaica, and its inhabitants / by a gentleman long resident in the West Indies. London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808. Sabin 44717, attributes work to Peter Marsden. | | | Call #: | HT1096 M364 | | | Extent: | 87 p. ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- Jamaica | Jamaica -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 4 | Title: | Three months in Jamaica, in 1832: comprising a residence of seven weeks on a sugar plantation
| | | Creator: | Whiteley, Henry. | | | Publication: | Printed for the Anti-Slavery Society, by J. Blackwell & Co, Newcastle,[18--] | | | Notes: | Caption title. At head of title: Verbatim reprint of a pamphlet, published by Messrs. Hatchard and Son ... | | | Call #: | HT1096 W595 | | | Extent: | 24 p. 20 cm. | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- Jamaica | Jamaica -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 5 | Title: | Journal of a West India proprietor, 1815-17
| | | Creator: | Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818 | | | | Wilson, Mona, 1872- | | | Publication: | Houghton Mifflin, Boston,1929. | | | Notes: | First edition, London, 1834. | | | Call #: | F1871 L675 | | | Extent: | vi, 356 p. illus. 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- Jamaica | Jamaica -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 8 | Title: | A descriptive account of the island of Jamaica: with remarks upon the cultivation of the sugar-cane, throughout the different seasons of the year, and chiefly considered in a picturesque point of view; also, observations and reflections upon what would probably be the consequences of an abolition of the slave-trade, and of the emancipation of the slaves
| | | Creator: | Beckford, William, d.1799 | | | Publication: | Printed for T. and J. Egerton, London,1790. | | | Call #: | F1870 B396D | | | Extent: | 2 v. ; 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Agriculture -- Jamaica | Slavery -- Jamaica | Jamaica -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 9 | Title: | An history of Jamaica: with observations on the climate, scenery, trade, productions, negroes, slave trade, diseases of Europeans, customs, manners, snd dispositions of the inhabitants : to which is added, an illustration of the advantages which are likely to result from the abolition of the slave trade
| | | Creator: | Renny, Robert. | | | Publication: | Printed for J. Cawthorn, London,1807. | | | Notes: | "An act ... for consolidating, and bringing into one act, the several laws relating to slaves, and for giving them further protection and security": p. 245-278. | | | Call #: | F1881 R414 | | | Extent: | xx, 333 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 28 cm. | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- Jamaica | Jamaica -- History | Jamaica -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 10 | Title: | Jamaica in 1850; or, The effects of sixteen years of freedom on a slave colony
| | | Creator: | Bigelow, John, 1817-1911 | | | | Soulouque, Faustin, ca. 1788-1867 | | | Publication: | G. P. Putnam, New York & London,1851. | | | Notes: | "Appendix A. Visit to the emperor of Haiti": p. 189-199. | | | Call #: | F1871 B593 | | | Extent: | 1 p. Á., iii, iv, 214 p. incl. tables. 18 cm. | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- Jamaica -- Emancipation | Jamaica -- Description and travel | Jamaica -- Economic conditions
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Book | Requires cookie* | 11 | Title: | Manners and customs in the West India Islands: Containing various particulars respecting the soil, cultivation, produce, trade, officers, inhabitants, &c., &c. With the method of establishing and conducting a sugar-plantation; in which the ill-practices of superintendents are pointed out. Also the treatment of slaves; and the slave-trade
| | | Creator: | Moreton, J B. | | | Publication: | W. Richardson [etc.], London,1790. | | | Call #: | F1870 M84 | | | Extent: | vii, [8]-192 p. 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- Jamaica | Sugar growing -- Jamaica | Jamaica -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 13 | Title: | Familiar letters to Henry Clay of Kentucky: describing a winter in the West Indies
| | | Creator: | Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 | | | | Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 | | | Publication: | Press of M. Day, New York,1840. | | | Notes: | A visit to some of the Leeward islands and Cuba, with a more extended description of Jamaica. English edition, London, 1840, published under title: A winter in the West Indies. | | | Call #: | F1611 G96 | | | Extent: | 203 p. 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- West Indies | Slavery -- United States -- Controversial literature -- 19th century | West Indies -- Description and travel | Jamaica -- Description and travel | Leeward Islands (West Indies) -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 15 | Title: | Emancipation in the West Indies: a six months' tour in Antiqua, Barbados, and Jamaica, in the year 1837
| | | Creator: | Thome, James A., d. 1873 | | | | Kimball, J. Horace, 1813-1838 | | | Publication: | American Anti-Slavery Society, New York,1839, c1838. | | | Notes: | Folding map opposite title-page. | | | Call #: | HT1093 T465 | | | Extent: | 412 p. : map ; 20 cm. | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- West Indies | Antigua -- Description and travel | Barbados -- Description and travel | Jamaica -- Description and travel
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