| | Book | Save | | 22 | 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 | Save | | 23 | 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 | Save | | 25 | 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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