| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | The West Indies: the natural and physical history of the Windward and Leeward colonies; with some account of the moral, social, and political condition of their inhabitants, immediately before and after the abolition of Negro slavery
| | | | Creator: | Halliday, AndrewSir, 1781-1839 | | | | Publication: | J. W. Parker, London,1837. | | | | Call #: | F2131 H188 | | | | Extent: | viii, 408 p. front., fold. maps, fold. tab. 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | West Indies, British -- Description and travel | Guyana -- Description and travel
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | A Walloon family in America: Lockwood de Forest and his forbears 1500-1848
| | | | Creator: | De Forest, Emily Johnston, 1851- | | | | | De Forest, Jesse, ca. 1575-1624 | | | | Publication: | Houghton Mifflin company, Boston, New York,1914. | | | | Notes: | Maps on lining-papers. "This edition consists of six hundred copies." "Journal du voyage faict par les peres des familles enuoyes par mrs les directeurs de la Compagnee des Indes occidentales pour visiter la coste de Gujane": v. 2, p. 188-[279] Text in French and English on opposite pages. The original manuscript is in the British museum as "Sloane ms. 179b." Bibliography: v. 2, p. 365-[372] | | | | Call #: | De Forest family | | | | Extent: | 2 v. fronts., illus., plates (1 fold.) ports., maps (part double) plans, facsims. (1 double) 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | De Forest family | De Forest, Lockwood, -- 1775-1848 | Walloons in New York (State) | Guyana -- Description and travel
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Notes on the West Indies: written during the expedition under the command of the late General Sir Ralph Abercromby; including observations on the island of Barbadoes, and the settlements captured by the British troops, upon the coast of Guiana; likewise remarks relating to the Creoles and slaves of the western colonies, and the Indians of South America; with occasional hints, regarding the seasoning or yellow fever of hot climates
| | | | Creator: | Pinckard, George, 1768-1835 | | | | Publication: | Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, London,1806. | | | | Call #: | F1610 P646 Vault | | | | Extent: | 3 v. | | | | Subjects: | Pinckard, George, -- 1768-1835 | English West Indian Expedition, 1795-1796 | Slavery -- West Indies | Indians of South America | Yellow fever -- Guyana | West Indies -- Description and travel | Guyana -- Description and travel | Barbados -- Description and travel
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | Notes on the West Indies: including observations relative to the Creoles and slaves of the western colonies and the Indian of South America : interspersed with remarks upon the seasoning or yellow fever of hot climates
| | | | Creator: | Pinckard, George, 1768-1835 | | | | Publication: | Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, etc, London,1816. | | | | Call #: | F1610 P647 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Pinckard, George, -- 1768-1835 | English West Indian Expedition, 1795-1796 | Slavery -- West Indies | Indians of South America -- Guyana | Yellow fever -- Guyana | West Indies -- Description and travel | Guyana -- Description and travel | Barbados -- Description and travel
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