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1Title:  Philadelphia to Jamaica, W.I: via United Fruit Company's steamship line    
 Creator:  United Fruit Company 
 Publication:  Philadelphia,c1901. 
 Call #:  F1871 U5 
 Extent:  36 p. illus. (incl. map) 16 x 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Jamaica -- Description and travel
 
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2Title:  Jamaica: enslaved and free    
 Publication:  The Religious Tract Society, London,[1853] 
 Call #:  F1868 J28 
 Extent:  vi, [7]-192 pp. 15 cm. 
 Subjects:  Jamaica -- Description and travel
 
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3Title:  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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4Title:  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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5Title:  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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6Title:  Journal of a West Indies proprietor: kept during a residence in the island of Jamaica    
 Parent:  Waldie's select circulating library. Philadelphia, A Waldie. v. 3, pt. 1, no. 22-25, May 27-June 17, 1834, p. 347-388    
 Creator:  Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818 
 Publication:   
 Call #:  AC1 W3 v.3,pt.1 
 Extent:   
 Subjects:  Slavery -- Jamaica | Jamaica -- Description and travel
 
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7Title:  Jamaica, Hayti, the Spanish main    
 Publication:  E.L. Boas, N.Y.?],[c1906] 
 Call #:  P 4871 
 Extent:  18 p. 
 Subjects:  Jamaica -- Description and travel | Haiti -- Description and travel
 
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8Title:  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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9Title:  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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10Title:  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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11Title:  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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12Title:  The West Indies: being a description of the islands, progress of Christianity, education, and liberty among the colored population generally    
 Creator:  Prince, Nancy, b. 1799 
 Publication:  Dow & Jackson, printers, Boston,1841. 
 Notes:  Relates principally to Jamaica. 
 Call #:  F1871 P92 
 Extent:  15 p. 18.5 cm. 
 Subjects:  Blacks -- Jamaica | Jamaica -- Description and travel | West Indies -- Description and travel
 
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13Title:  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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14Title:  Emancipation in the West Indies: A six months' tour in Antigua, Barbadoes, and Jamaica in the year 1837    
 Creator:  Thome, James A. 
 Kimball, J. Horace (Joseph Horace), 1813-1838
 American Anti-Slavery Society
 Publication:  Published by the American Anti-Slavery Society, New York,1838. 
 Notes:  Published also as no. 7 of the Anti-slavery examiner. 
 Call #:  HT1093 T465 
 Extent:  xi, 489 p. fold. map. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Slavery -- West Indies | Antigua -- Description and travel | Barbados -- Description and travel | Jamaica -- Description and travel
 
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15Title:  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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16Title:  Emancipation in the West Indies: a six months' tour in Antigua, Barbados, and Jamaica, in the year 1837    
 Creator:  Thome, James A. 
 Kimball, J. Horace (Joseph Horace), 1813-1838
 American Anti-Slavery Society
 Publication:  American Anti-Slavery Society, New York,1838. 
 Notes:  Beriah Green's Chattel principle, the abhorence of Jesus Christ and the apostles also was issued as no. 7. 
 Call #:  HT1093 T467 
 Extent:  128 p. 
 Subjects:  Slavery -- West Indies | Antigua -- Description and travel | Barbadoes -- Description and travel | Jamaica -- Description and travel
 
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