Jamaica - Description and travel - Early works to 1800
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A journal of the Rev. Dr. Coke's visit to Jamaica : and of his third tour on the continent of America.
Coke, Thomas, 1747-1814.Date: 1789- E-books
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A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica , with the natural history of the Herbs and Trees, Four-Footed Beasts, Fishes, Birds, Insects, Reptiles, &c. of the last of those islands; to which is prefix'd an introduction, wherein is an account of the inhabitants, air, waters, diseases, trade, &c. of that Place, with some Relations concerning the Neighbouring Continent, and Islands of America. Illustrated with the figures of the things describ'd, which have not been heretofore engraved; In large Copper-Plates as big as the Life. By Hans Sloane, M. D. Fellow of the College of Physicians and Secretary of the Royal-Society. In two volumes. Vol. I.
Hans SloaneDate: 1707- E-books
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Hints for a general view of the agricultural state of the Parish of Saint James , in the Island of Jamaica. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement. By Nicholas Robson, land surveyor of the Parish of St. James.
Robson, NicholasDate: 1796- E-books
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The laws of Jamaica , pass'd by the governours, council and assembly in that island, and confirm'd by the Crown.
JamaicaDate: 1716