Download or read book The History of Jamaica Or General Survey of the Antient and Modern State of that Island written by Edward Long and published by . This book was released on 1774 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book The History of Jamaica Or General Survey of the Antient and Modern State of the Island written by Edward 1734-1813 Long and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Edward Long provides a comprehensive history of Jamaica, covering its earliest settlements and the arrival of Europeans, as well as its political, social, and economic development over the centuries. He includes detailed descriptions of the island's climate, geography, and various industries, as well as reflections on the role of slavery and the African population in the island's history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Download or read book The History of Jamaica Or General Survey of the Antient and Modern State of the Island With Reflections on Its Situation Settlements Inhabitants C written by Edward Long and published by Sagwan Press. This book was released on 2018-02-07 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The History of Jamaica Or General Survey of the Antient and Modern State of the Island With Reflections on Its Situation Settlements Inhab written by Edward Long and published by Franklin Classics Trade Press. This book was released on 2018-11-10 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The History of Jamaica Or General Survey of the Antient and Modern State of That Island written by Edward Long and published by Nabu Press. This book was released on 2014-02 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Download or read book HIST OF JAMAICA OR GENERAL SUR written by Edward 1734-1813 Long and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The History of Jamaica Or General Survey of the Antient and Modern State of the Island With Reflections on Its Situation Settlements Inhabitants C written by Edward Long and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2022-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Download or read book The History of Jamaica Or General Survey of the Antient and Modern State of the Island written by Edward Long and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1774 edition. Excerpt: ... Were this duly attended to, and proper encouragement given to in formers, it would be impossible to act such private oppressions often; because, out of the whole posse of white servants on each plantation, there might always be supposed one or more, who, from the abhorrence of such practices, if not the allurement of reward, would quickly impeach the tyrant. At the fame time, the very apprehension of Inch a consequence would infallibly check the most hardened; especially if, in addition to other punishment, the law should disqualify the offender from ever again exercising his profession, or office, within the island. If every owner of a plantation resided upon it, there would be no cause for the interposition of legislative authority; but it is well known, that a great many estates belonging to different absentees, and lying in distant parts of the island, are often given up to the charge of one agent only, who cannot possibly reside at all, nor visit them very frequently. Matters are then left to the discretion of overseers, whose chief aim it is to raise to themselves a character as able planters, by enercafing the produce of the respective estates; this is too frequently attempted, by forcing the Negroes to labour beyond their abilities; of course they drop off, and, if not recruited incessantly, the gentleman steals away like a rat from a barn in flames, and carries the credit of great plantership, and vast crops, in his hand, to obtain advanced wages from some new employer in another district of the island. The absentees are too often deceived, who measure the condition of their properties by the large remittances sent to them for one or two years, without adverting to the heavy lorries sustained in the production of them; and they...
Download or read book The History of Jamaica written by Edward Long and published by Hansebooks. This book was released on 2021-02-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The History of Jamaica - or, General survey of the antient and modern state of the island: with reflections on its situation settlements, inhabitants, climate, products, commerce, laws, and government. In three volumes - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1774. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Download or read book The History of Jamaica Or General Survey of the Antient and Modern State of That Island with Reflections on Its Situation Settlements Inhabitants written by Edward Long and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1774 edition. Excerpt: ... Total, js. 1,476,007 "Exports, .1,835,287, reduced to sterling, 1,310,919 59 Imports, . 1,4760,07, ditto, 1,054,290 15 8 The Exports exceed the Imports, by j . 359,2280 currency, sterling, 256,628 10 1 It would appear therefore, at first view, that Jamaica gained a clear ibalance of 359,280/. currency above; but against rhisfom, we may place the following, set-offs. By money spent in Great Britain and Ireland, by absentees, annuitants, and for education of youth, and by lodgements, all which cannot he sterling, computed at less than JT 280,000 currency, rrsterling, DEGREES. 200,000 By annual payment or gain of interest, at 5 /. per cent, . on money lent, the princi-' palsuppafedabout DEGREESoojooo/. 49,000 35,000 js- 329,000 .235,000 Allowing this detail to be tolerably just, as I venture to imagine it is, the balance account will stand thus: To clear balance gained by trade with Great Britain J. . cum jT. t. d and Ireland, ---- J 30,280 = sterling, 21,62$ 10 I [r] This is a modem article of import, and of late much used in -cookery.. What an unpardonable example of supineness and laziness among, the inhabitants! who might supply themselves with any quantity of it, and of a far Wter quality, as the Spaniards f this island formerly used, who -exported every year a great abundance of it, over and abore satisfying their own consumption, *>bich was- not small, as they had Do other succedaneum far butter. ltd ditto gained by foreign . s. 4 trade, chiefly with South America, currency, 35.000 = sterling, 25,000 o Q 65,280 46,628 10 1 Per contra. > By annual balance of trade with North America, paid in money, or bills of exchange on Great Britain, but chiefly the former, Ciirr. 63,450 =...
