Edward Long, Long Edward

The History of Jamaica - Volume 1

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An influential three-volume survey of Jamaica's early colonial history and economy, from a pro-slavery viewpoint, published in 1774.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 654
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1110g
• ISBN-13: 9781108016445
• ISBN-10: 1108016448
• Artikelnr.: 31808967

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Book 1: 1. Of the government and constitution
2. Of the Governor
3. Lieutenant Governor and President
4. Of the Council
5. Of the Assembly
6. Chief-Justice
7. Court of Vice-admiralty
8. Public officers
9. Agent
10. Militia
Appendix
On the legislative constitution of Jamaica
11. The expedition to, and conquest of, Jamaica
12. Dependencies of Jamaica
Book 2: 1. Of the Spanish settlement in Jamaica
2. General description of Jamaica
3. Agriculture
4. Roads
5. Trade
6. Money
Appendix
Adddenda et corrigenda.