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Add MS 12431
- Record Id:
- 040-002042204
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002042169
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000451.0x0001a5
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 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 Merchants of Kingston and Rear-Admiral Charles Stewart, relative to a dispute about the Spanish guarda-costas, 1730-1. -Account of the Maroons, and papers and letters respecting the Rebellion of the Negroes, &c., 1733-1739.-Correspondence between James Knight and Admiral Sir Chaloner 0gle, William Beckford, Edward Manning, Calvin Galpine, and others, relative to Porto Bello, the expedition to Carthagena, &c., 1740-1743.-Papers relating to the products of Jamaica, particularly sugar, 1700-1793.- Expedition to the Mosquito Shore, 1779-1782, with a drawn plan of the fort of Porto Omoa.-Letters and Papers respecting the Slave Trade, 1784 -1799. Folio. [ 12, 431.]
Slave Trade, Jamaica: Letters and papers relating to: 1784-1799.
Rear-Admiral Charles Stewart: Correspondence with the merchants of Kingston, relative to a dispute about the Spanish guarda-costas: 1730 1.
Fort of Porto Omoa: Drawn plan of: 1780.
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Charles Ogle, 2nd Baronet: Correspondence relative to Porto Bello, etc..: 1740 -1743.
Edward Manning: Correspondence relative to Porto Bello, etc.: 1740-1743.
Edward Long: Observations on the fortifying of Jamaica: 1783.
General Charles Knowle, Governor of Jamaica: State of Jamaica: 1755.
James Knight: Correspondence relative to Porto Bello, etc.: 1740-1743.
Island of Jamaica: Papers relative to the products, particularly sugar: 1700-1793.
Calvin Galpine: Correspondence relative to Porto Bello, etc.: 1740-1743.
William Beckford: Correspondence relative to Porto Bello, etc.: 1740-1743.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002042169
040-002042204 - Is part of:
- Add MS 12402-12440 : Presented by Charles Edward Long, Esq.
Add MS 12431 : MISCELLANEOUS Papers and original Letters relating to the affairs of Jamaica, among which are : -State of Jamaica, with… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002042169[0022]/040-002042204
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 12402-12440
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Beckford, William, of Add MS 12431
Galpine, Calvin
Knight, James, of Add MS 12415
Knowle, Charles, General; Governor of Jamaica
Long, Edward, of Add MS 12402
Manning, Edward
Ogle, Charles, 2nd Baronet, Admiral of the Fleet
Stewart, Charles, Rear-Admiral - Places:
- Fort Porto Omoa, West Indies
Jamaica, Central America
Slave Trade, Jamaica