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1. EAP148/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP148/2
Title:
Angela Reid Collection (Birth, Baptismal, and Death Registers) [1795-1965]
Scope & Content:
The collection comprises ecclesiastical records held by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston, Jamaica since 1795. It contains information on burial, baptismal, confirmation and marriage for the period 1795-1823. The collection also includes baptismal certificates of enslaved, free black and...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1795-1965
Extent:
457 TIFF images

2. EAP148/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP148/2/6
Title:
New Orleans Collection [1795-1823]
Scope & Content:
The New Orleans Collection comprises a special folio of bound baptism, marriage and funeral records in one mixed volume. The volume organized by archivists in a special interest group of New Orleans.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1795-1823
Extent:
57 TIFF images

3. EAP148/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP148/3
Title:
Jamaica Archives: The Office of the Island Secretary of Jamaica Collection, Central Government [1659-1879]
Scope & Content:
The collection contains 24 series and comprises information on some administrative and corporate bodies. It also contains documents such as topographical maps, vital statistics and legal papers pertaining to land, population, slavery, corporate accounts (business) and government.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1659-1879
Extent:
8 files totalling 3,030 TIFF images

4. EAP148/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP148/3/1
Title:
Manumission of Slaves [1747-1838]
Scope & Content:
The Manumission of Slaves registers contain certificates (deeds) of freedom for free people of “colour” (black or mixed-race). According to Jamaican law, “free people of colour” had to prove their freedom from slavery. This information was recorded in the Manumission Registers in the Island Secre...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1747-1838
Extent:
8 files of 2,703 TIFF images

5. EAP148/3/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP148/3/1/2
Title:
Manumission Liber: Volume 6 [1755-1760]
Scope & Content:
Certificates of freedom of emancipated peoples on Jamaica. Index is included.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1755-1760
Extent:
384 TIFF images

6. EAP148/3/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP148/3/1/3
Title:
Manumission Liber: Volume 7 [1760-65, 1772]
Scope & Content:
Certificates of freedom of emancipated peoples on Jamaica.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1760-1772
Extent:
358 TIFF images

7. IOR/P/3035

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/3035
Title:
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA. FOREIGN-DEPARTMENT PROCEEDINGS. External, Jan. to June 1887
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the Proceedings of the Foreign Department of the Government of India for the months of January-June 1887. These Proceedings comprise copies of correspondence of the Government of India Foreign Department (renamed Foreign and Political Department in 1914). The subjects cover...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
Jan 1887-Jun 1887
Extent:
1 volume (564 folios)