Proceedings of the Governor and Assembly of Jamaica, in Regard to - the Maroon Negroe

Klappentext A 1796 collection of documents, with extended introduction, relating to recent conflict in Jamaica between the British and runaway slaves. Zusammenfassung A wealthy planter in the West Indies, Bryan Edwards (1743–1800) lived in Jamaica during the peak of its sugar wealth. This 1796 publication relates to the recent conflict between the British and runaway slaves, known as Maroons. Edwards prefaces the various letters and documents with an extended introductory account. Inhaltsverzeichnis Advertisement; Introduction; The proceedings.

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• Autori: Jamaica, The Governor and Assembly of Jamaica, The Govenor and Assembly of Jamaica, The Governor and Assembly of Jamaica
• Con la collaborazione di: Edwards Bryan (Introduzione)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 21.11.2013
• EAN: 9781108065535
• ISBN: 978-1-108-06553-5
• Pagine: 210
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Slavery and Abolition
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Jamaica, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Colonialism & imperialism, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Colonialism and imperialism, History of the Americas, Slavery & abolition of slavery, C 1700 To C 1800, Slavery and abolition of slavery, History / Caribbean & West Indies / Jamaica