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Place Jamaica, Central America Level [40] File

1. Add MS 4157

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State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1655-1657
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The documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1655-1657
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 12408

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SUMMARY account of the proceedings under the Governors of Jamaica, from 1662 to 1681.-Memoranda relative to Martinico, Guadaloupe, Hispaniola, St. Domingo, &c.-Chronological data of the Governors, &c. 1661-1773. In the handwriting of Edward Long, Esq. Folio. [12,408.] Saint Domingo: Mem...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 12425

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J0URNAL Of the proceeding., of the Assembly of Jamaica, from 17 March, 1701-2, to 30 November, 1704. Folio. [12,425.] Island of Jamaica: Journal of the proceedings of the Assembly: 1701-1704.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[17 Mar 1702]-30 Nov 1704
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 12426

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EXTRACTS from the Minutes of the Council and Journals of the Assemblies of Jamaica, and from Letters and other Papers in the Office of Trade and Plantations, 1660-1715, in relation to the Memorandums delivered in by Mr. [Thomas] Pitt, when appointed Governor of Jamaica, in 1716, to Secretary Met...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1660-1716
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 12429

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VOL. I.-Letter from Christopher Columbus to the King, of Spain, 1503; -Narrative by Gen. Venables, of his expedition to Jamaica, and the conquest thereof, in 1654-5 ; - Laws Military established by Sir Thomas Modyford, when Governor, March, 1673 ;-The present state of Jamaica, in a Letter from M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1503-1692
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 12430

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VOL. II.-Address of the Council and Assembly of Jamaica to the King and Queen, [1694];-Narrative by Sir William Beeston of the descent on Jamaica by the French, June, 1694;-Letter from the Council in England to Sir W. Beeston, in answer to his narrative, 23 August, 1694 ;-Address of the Assembly...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1694-1702
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 12431

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MISCELLANEOUS Papers and original Letters relating to the affairs of Jamaica, among which are : -State of Jamaica, with Governor Knowles' opinion of what is wanting for its defence, 1755.-Observations on the fortifying of Jamaica, &c., by Edward Long, 1783.-Correspondence between the Merchan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 12434

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ACCOUNT Of the Sugar Plantations in Jamaica, 1 739 ;-Jamaica Polltax, 1740 ;-Lists of the Squadrons under Admiral Matthews, Sir John Norris, and Sir C. Ogle, &c. Duodecimo. [12,434.] Navy and maritime affairs: Lists of the squadrons under Admiral Matthews, Sir J. Norris, sir C. Ogle, etc. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1739-1740
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 12435

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PAPERS, chiefly in a tabular form, relative to the statistics of Jamaica, in regard to the number of estates, negroes, poll-tax, &c., from about the year 1700 to 1792, with notes by Edward Long, Esq. Folio. [12,435.] Island of Jamaica: Papers chiefly relating to statistics: 1700-1792.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1700-1792
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 12436

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LISTS of Landholders, and quantity of Land occupied in Jamaica, about the year 1750. Folio. [12,436.] Island of Jamaica: Papers chiefly relating to statistics: 1700-1792.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 item