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