9 results filtered with: Slavery - Jamaica
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An essay concerning slavery : and the danger Jamaica is expos'd to from the too great number of slaves, and the too little care that is taken to manage them, and a proposal to prevent the further importation of negroes into that island.
Edward TrelawnyDate: [1746?]- E-books
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The history of Jamaica . Or, general survey of the antient and modern state of that island: with reflections on its situation, settlements, inhabitants, ... In three volumes. Illustrated with copper plates.
Long, Edward, 1735-1813.Date: 1774- E-books
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A descriptive account of the island of Jamaica with remarks upon the cultivation of the sugar-cane, ... 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. By William Beckford, Esq. ... In two volumes.
Beckford, William, d. 1799.Date: 1790- E-books
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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 predictions of the Island. By a gentleman lately resident on a plantation.
Marsden, Peter, active 1788.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- E-books
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The reaper's garden : death and power in the world of Atlantic slavery / Vincent Brown.
Vincent BrownDate: 2008- E-books
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Life and exploits of Mansong : commonly called Three-Finger'd Jack, the terror of Jamaica. With a particular account of the Obi; Being the only true one of that celebrated and fascinating Mischief, so prevalent in the West Indies. On which is founded, The popular pantomimical Drama of Obi; or, Three-Finger'd Jack, Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Haymarket; An accurate Description of which is also added. By William Burdett, Many Years Overseer of a Plantation in Jamaica.
Burdett, WilliamDate: [1800?]- E-books
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Life and exploits of Mansong : commonly called Three-Finger'd Jack, the terror of Jamaica in the years 1780 & 1781: with a particular account of the Obi; Being the only true one of that celebrated and fascinating Mischief, so prevalent in the West Indies. On which is founded, The popular pantomimical Drama of Obi; or, Three-Finger'd Jack, Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Haymarket; An accurate Description of which is also added. By William Burdett, Many Years Overseer of a Plantation in Jamaica.
Burdett, WilliamDate: 1800- E-books
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A short journey in the West Indies , in which are interspersed, curious anecdotes and characters. In two volumes.
Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- E-books
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Remarks upon the situation of negroes in Jamaica , impartially made from a local experience of nearly thirteen years in that island, by W. Beckford, ..
Beckford, William, d. 1799.Date: 1788