LEFRANC, E –
[See: LE FRANC]
[LEFROY, Christopher Edward] - Outalissi: A Tale of Dutch Guiana. (London: J Hatchard & Son) viii,324 pages, 1826. Colonial
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British Commissary Judge of the Mixed
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Pri, RES
LEFROY, H Maxwell – [See: MAXWELL-LEFROY]
LEFROY, John Henry – Constitutional History of the Bermudas: The Oldest Remaining British Plantation. (Hamilton: The Royal Gazette P) 17 pages pamph, [ca 1882]. History. Constitutional. Bermuda. Exceptionally
scarce. LOC
LEFROY, John Henry – Remarks on the Chemical Analyses of Soil from Bermuda.
(Hamilton:
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Both issues exceptionally scarce. BL,
LOC
LEFROY, John Henry – Sanitary Report on the Colony of Bermuda,
1872: Embracing an Enquiry into the Ordinary or Permanent Rate of European
Mortality as Affected by Diseases Incidental to the Climate. (Hamilton:
Printed at the ‘Bermudian’ Office) x,46 pages pamph,
1872. Colonial administration. Health. Sanitation. Bermuda.
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LEFROY, John Henry – [British army general and colonial administrator (1817-1890); governor
of Bermuda, 1871-7, and later of Tasmania.
DNB, RES.]
LEFROY, John Henry, ed – Historye of the Bermudaes or Summer
Islands, edited from a manuscript in
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(London:
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xii,327 pages hb, 4 ills, 1964 facs
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LOC, RES
LEFROY, John Henry, ed – Memorials of the Discovery and Early Settlement of the
Bermudas or Somers
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5 ills, 5 plates, 3 maps, 1877-1879 1st ed; (Hamilton: Bermuda Gov't Library) 2 vols, 772+760
pages, ills, 1932 rep; (Toronto: Toronto UP. Hamilton:
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RES
The Legal Claim of the British Sugar
Colonies to Enjoy an Exclusive Right to Supplying this Kingdom with Sugars in
Return for Sundry Restrictions Laid upon these Colonies in Favour of the
Products . . . of Great Britain; Demonstrated by Proofs Extracted from the
Statute-book. (London: Privately printed)
17 pages 8vo pamph, [1792]. Colonial administration. Trade.
Sugar. Navigation Acts. Caribbean area.
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Rag, Sab 39850
Legal Condition of the Slave
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1816. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Guyana.
Barbados.
Caribbean area. An abolitionist tract. Based
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Legal Education in the Caribbean, St Kitts, April 10-12, 1977. Workshop. Papers.
(sl) 156 pages, 1977. Law. Education.
Caribbean area. A collection of conference
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Legal Education in the West Indies,
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area. LOC, New
Legal Implementation of Development
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LÉGER, Abel-Nicolas – [See: LEGER]
LEGER, Abel-Nicolas, and John S STANLEY, and Rene DELAGE – Report on the Claims for
Compensation for Property Confiscated from General Alexis Carrie by the
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Haiti.
Scarce. Lag
LÉGER, Jacques Nicolas – [See: LEGER]
LEGER, Jacques Nicolas - Haiti:
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competent survey of Haitian political history from 1789 followed by a
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Ch.H, Cu.W, Gos, Gri, Hum,
Lag, LOC, Tra, Whi
Legion [pseud] – [See: WA Miles]
The Legislative Council General
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.”]
The Legislative Council in Trinidad . . . [See: “Papers Relative to the Legislative
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The Legislative Proceedings in Jamaica . . .
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Legislature of Jamaica in
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LEGITIME, FD –
[Haitian army general; dictator of Haiti. See: “The United States
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LEHNER, Joseph V – Caribbean Countries. (Toronto: Dep’t of
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LEHNER, Joseph V – Trinidad and Tobago. (Toronto:
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LEIBOWITZ, Arnold H – Colonial Emancipation in the Pacific and the Caribbean: A Legal and Political Analysis. (New
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LEIBOWITZ, Arnold H – Defining Status: A Comprehensive Analysis of United States
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Colonial administration. Law. St
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[LEIGH, John] -
Jamaica (Being the First
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120 pages 8vo, 1842. Descriptive. Jamaica. Very scarce. BL, Cu.J
LEIGH FERMOR, Patrick – [See: FERMOR]
LEIGH, R - Antigua's Reefs: A Status Report. (York: U of York) 1989. Marine resources. Coral
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[LEIGH, William] - Remarks on the Slave Trade and the Slavery of the Negroes . . . By Africanus. (London: Phillips) 66 pages
4to pamph, 1788. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean area. An abolitionist work. Not based on the
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Rag, Sab 69505
LEIGH FERMOR, P – [See: Fermor]
LEIGHTON, Fred - Report on Handicrafts and Cottage Industries in the British
West Indies. (Kingston: Gov't Printer, Development & Welfare Bulletin No 31) 10
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LEINER, Marvin - Sexual Politics in Cuba:
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BL, Bow, LOC, Stu
LEINER, Marvin, and Robert UBELL - Children are the Revolution: Day Care in Cuba. (New York:
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BL, Bow, Chi, LOC, Stu
LEIP, Hans -
The Gulf Stream Story. (London:
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LEIP, Hans -
River in the Sea. (New York: Putnams)
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LEIP, Hans -
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Leisure Time Problems of Puerto Rican
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Bra, Cor
[LEITH, James] - A Short Account of the African Institution and Refutation of the
Calumnies of the Directors by Sir James Leith. (London)
8 pages pamph, 1816. Colonial administration. Slavery. Caribbean
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the WI and governor and captain general of the Leeward Islands in 1814; died at
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Exceptionally scarce. BL, Cu.W, DNB, Rag, RES
LEKIS, Lisa -
Dancing Gods. (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow P)
220 pages, ills, 1960. Performing arts. Dance. Haiti. Author (1916-?). Gos, LOC
LEMOINE, Maurice - Bitter Sugar: Slaves in the Caribbean
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LEMPRIERE, William - Practical Observations on the Diseases of the Army in Jamaica as they
Occurred between the Years 1792 and 1797; on the Situation, Climate, and
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among the Troops, and among Europeans in Tropical Climates. (London:
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LOC, Sab 40019
LEMS, G - The
Experimental Field at La Poule. (Paramaribo: Agricultural Experiment Station) 12 pages pamph, 1966. Agriculture. Small farming. La Poule. Suriname.
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LENAGHAN, -
[See: LANAGHAN]
LENNON, John Joseph – A Comparative Study of the Patterns of Acculturation
of Selected Puerto Rican Protestant and Roman Catholic Families in an Urban
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xii,148 pages, 1976. Sociology. Culture. Identity. Church and religion.
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LENNOX, G William, and S Anthony SEDDON - Flowers of the Caribbean.
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LENSINSKI, John – [US
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LENT, John A –
Caribbean Mass Communications: A Comprehensive
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LENT, John A –
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LENT, John A –
Mass Media in the Commonwealth Caribbean:
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LENT, John A –
Third World Mass Media and their Search for Modernity: The Case of the
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LENT, John A –
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LENT, John A, ed - Caribbean Popular Culture. (Bowling
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LENTNEK, Barry, and Robert L CARMIN, and Tom L MARTINSON, ed – Geographic Research on Latin America: Benchmark 1970: Proceedings of the
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LEO, F Damian, and Antonio A AMADOR - Corporate Taxation in the Netherlands
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LEO-RHYNIE, Elsa - The Jamaican Family: Continuity and Change. (Kingston:
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LEO-RHYNIE, Elsa, and Barbara BAILEY, and Christine BARROW, ed - Gender: A Caribbean Multi-Disciplinary
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LEOGRANDE, William N - Cuba's
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International relations. Africa. Cuba. BL,
Bow, Chi, LOC, Stu
LEOGRANDE, William N - The Development of the Party System in Revolutionary Cuba. (sl [Erie,
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LEOGRANDE, William N - The United States
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LEON, E Mujal
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LEON, John A –
An Examination of the Minutes of Evidence Taken before the Parliamentary Select
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Interests Connected with and Dependent on Sugar and Coffee Planting in Her
Majesty’s East and West Indian Possessions and Mauritius. (London)
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[LEON, John A] – On Sugar Cultivation in Louisiana, Cuba . . . and
the British Possessions. By an European and Colonial Sugar Manufacturer. (London: John Ollivier)
2 vols in 1, 22 cm 8vo, 1848. Colonial administration. Agriculture.
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[LEON, John A] – The Sugar Question. By an European and Colonial Sugar Manufacturer . .
. (London:
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1848. Colonial administration. Agriculture.
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LEON, Lamgen - Asians in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Bibliography. (Flushing, NY: Asian/American Center, Queens
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LEON, R de –
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LEON OSORIO, Adolfo – [LEÓN OSORIO]
LEÓN OSORIO, Adolfo – The Caribbean Vampire or the Tragedy of Cuba. (Guanabacoa: Imprenta Libertad) 108 pages, 1957. Politics. Cuba. Chi
LEONCE, F -
Guidelines for the Use of Gibberellin to Improve the
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Car
LEOPOLD, NF
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LEOTAUD, Charles Jean Baptiste – [Trinidad
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LEOTAUD, Dillon, and Claudette LEOTAUD, ed – Memoirs of an Honourable Gentleman. (Port-of-Spain: The Editors) 75 pages, ills,
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LEPINSKE, Harry C – Jamaican Ganja: A Report on the Marijuana
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LEPPER, GW -
Report on Oil Development Policy in Barbados. (Bridgetown: Colonial Secretary's Office, Advocate) 32 pages pamph, ills, 1949. Economics. Mining. Petroleum. Barbados. Scarce. Bar, Co.C,
Com
Leprosy: Correspondence Relating
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LESBERG, Sandy - The People and Places of Jamaica . . . [See: N Canetti]
LESCALLIER, Daniel - The Method for Draining Lands Overflowed by the Tides, such as is
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who wanted to drain swamps near Portsmouth.
By a French colonial administrator (1743-1822); served as prefect of Guadeloupe. Rare.
My.R, Rag
LESCESNE, Louis Celeste - [Coloured Jamaican; persecuted along with John Escoffery.
See: [?] Barrett, "Reply to the
Speech of Dr Lushington . . .;" and W Burge, "Extract from . . .;"
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Received Respecting . . .;" and "Estimate Required to Make Good . .
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LESHIKAR-DENTON, Margaret E, ed - The Wreck of the Ten Sails. (George Town: Cayman
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Leslie [pseud] – [See: "Official History of the
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[LESLIE, Charles] - A New and Exact Account of Jamaica, wherein the Ancient and Present
State of that Colony, its Importance to Great Britain, Laws, Trade, Manners and
Religion, together with the Most Remarkable and Curious Animals, Plants, Trees,
etc, Are Described: With a Particular Account of the Sacrifices, Libations,
Etc, at this Day in Use among the Negroes. (Edinburgh: R Fleming) 358
pages 8vo, 1739 1st ed; (ibidem) 376 pages 17 cm,
1740 3rd ed. History. War of Jenkin’s Ear,
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Composed in the form of 13 letters. 1st edition exceptionally scarce; 3rd edition very scarce. For the 2nd edition see below. Cu.J,
LOC, RES, Sab 40190
LESLIE, Charles - A New History of Jamaica,
from the Earliest Accounts to the Taking of Porto Bello by Admiral Vernon. In Thirteen Letters
from a Gentleman to His Friend. (London: Printed by J Hodges) iv,340 pages 21 cm, 2 folding
maps, 1740 2nd ed; (Dublin:
Oliver Nelson) iv,248 pages 12mo 8vo, 1741 4th ed. History. War of Jenkin’s Ear, 1739-43. Jamaica. The title of the 2nd edition of his
"A New and Exact Account . . ." 2nd edition exceptionally scarce; 4th edition very scarce. Bay, BL, Cu.J,
Gri, Ing, LOC,
RES, Sab 35636
LESLIE, Kenneth A - Basic Programme Development and Implementation Strategy for Food and
Nutrition Councils in the Caribbean. (Kingston:
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Food and nutrition. Programme development. Caribbean
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LESLIE, Kenneth A - The CARICOM Regional Food and Nutrition Strategy: An Overview. (iii,40 pages 28 cm pamph,
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LESLIE, Kenneth A, ed – The Economics of Tropical Root Crops. (St
Augustine: UWI) 144 pages, 1967. Agriculture.
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LESLIE, Kenneth A, ed – Evaluation of the Draft Regional Food and Industry
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LESLIE, Kenneth A, ed – Guidelines on Programme Development and Implementation
Strategy for Food and Nutrition Councils in the Caribbean.
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LESLIE, Kenneth A, ed – Proceedings of the Second West Indian Agricultural . .
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LESLIE, Robert C - Life Aboard a British Privateer . . . [See: W Rogers]
LESSAC, Frane - Caribbean Alphabet. (Basingstoke: Macmillan Caribbean)
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LOC
LESSAC, Frane - Caribbean Canvas. (Basingstoke: Macmillan Caribbean)
[32] pages 31 cm, col plates, 1987 1st ed; (New York: JB Lippincott)
[24] pages 31 cm, 20 col plates, 1987.
Descriptive. Fine arts. Caribbean area. A
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Lesson of St Domingo: How to Make the
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Lessons of Grenada. (Washington, DC: US Dep't of State) 23 pages 28 cm pamph,
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BL. An official government report. LOC
LESTER, Charles Edwards – [US
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LESTER, Charles Edwards, and Andrew FOSTER - The Life and Voyages of Americus Vespucius. (New York:
Baker & Scribner) 431 pages 24 cm 8vo, 1846 1st ed; (New Haven, CT: H
Mansfield) xviii,431 pages 24 cm 8vo, 1 folding genealogical table; 12 plates,
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1 portrait, 1867 10th ed; (New York: New Amsterdam Book Co) xviii,368 pages 18
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Exploration. Amerigo Vespucci. Caribbean
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LESTER, George – In Sunny Isles: Chapters Treating Chiefly of the Bahama
Islands and Cuba.
(London: CH Kelly) xvi,144 pages 19.5 cm hb, 20 plates, biblio, 1897.
Church and religion. Methodists. Bahamas. Cuba. Deals mainly with the
establishment of the Wesleyan Methodist Missions in the Bahamas. Scarce. Cu.W, LOC, RES
LESTER, George – The Pearl of the Antilles.
(London: Charles H Kelly) 32 pages pamph, ills, 1898. Travel. Descriptive. International relations.
Spanish-American War. Cuba.
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BL, Cu.W
LESTER, H Lenton - High Lights in West Indies and Mexico: A Book
that Anybody may Read, and that Anybody Might Have Written. (London: Privately Printed, WH Smith &
Son) 61 pages 20 cm pamph, 11 leaves of photos,
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LESTRADE, Swinburne – CARICOM’s Less Developed
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Let Diversity Reign, Let Freedom
Flourish: Towards a Cultural Policy for Belize: Proceedings of the 2nd
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LETT, Leslie A - Guns, Opium and Christ. (Kingstown: Printed by
Reliance Printery) 35 pages pamph,
[ca 1975]. Church and religion. Jamaica. BL
LETT, Leslie A, and Clyde HARVEY – The Church and Caribbean Sovereignty: II Caribbean
Conference of Intellectual Workers, Mount
St Benedict, Trinidad,
January 13-14, 1984. (sl: sn) 12 pages 27 cm pamph, [ca
1984]. Church and religion. Intellectuals. Caribbean
area. LOC
Letter . . . to the Right Honourable
EG Stanley,
etc, . . . upon his Scheme for the Abolition of Colonial Slavery. (London)
pamph, [1833]. Colonial administration. Slavery. EG
Stanley. Caribbean area. An abolitionist tract. Objects to the
compensation of owners. Exceptionally
scarce
A Letter Addressed to Edward Bacon,
Esq, upon His Sentiments Respecting Slavery in the West
Indies, as Expressed by Him, at the Corporation Dinner, September
29th, 1830. By Candidus. (Ipswich: Printed and published by S
Piper) 12 pages 12mo pamph, [ca 1830] 1st ed; (ibidem) 12 pages 12mo pamph,
[1830] 2nd ed. Colonial
administration. Slavery. Edward Bacon. Caribbean
area. An abolitionist tract. 1st edition exceptionally
scarce; 2nd edition very scarce.
BL, LOC, Sab 102843
Letter Addressed to His Royal
Highness the Prince Regent. By a British Planter. (London)
pamph, 1811. Colonial administration. Trade.
Sugar. Caribbean area. Urges the permanent use
of sugar in distilleries be permitted. Exceptionally
scarce. Rag
A Letter Addressed to Mercator in
Reply to his Letters on the Abolition of the Slave Trade. By a Planter. (London:
J Ridway) 21 pages 8vo pamph,
1807. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Slave trade. Caribbean area. A reply to J Gladstone, "Letters Concerning
the Abolition of the Slave Trade . . ." Replied to by Gladstone, "Third Letter on the Abolition . . ." Very scarce. BL, Rag, Sab 40257
Letter Addressed to the Liverpool Society for the Abolition of Slavery . . .
[See: J Sandars]
A Letter Addressed to the Members of
Both Houses of the Imperial Parliament on the Approaching Discussion which will
Decide the Fate of the West India Colonists and Materially Affect the Security
of all other Property . . . By Justus. (London) pamph, [ca 1830]. Colonial administration. Slavery. Caribbean area. . An intemperate pro-slavery tract. Exceptionally scarce. Rag
Letter by Members of the West India
Committee Regarding Emigration from China
to British Guiana and Trinidad. (London)
17 pages pamph, 1858. Colonial administration.
Immigration. Chinese. Guyana.
Trinidad. Very
scarce. RES
Letter Concerning the Consequence of
an Incorporating Union in Relation to Trade. (sl, [Edinburgh?]) 27 pages 4to pamph, 1706. History. Trade. International relations.
Scots colonies. Abortive colonies. Darien.
Belize.
The failed Scots colony at Darien.
Contains some interesting notices of the trade of the Scots colony and other
parts of the WI. Rare. BL, Sab 18559
A Letter Concerning the Privileges of
the Assembly of Jamaica.
(Kingston:
Printed by Weatheby, Allen & Mc Cann) 28 pages 18 cm 4to pamph,
[1765] 1st ed; (ibidem) x,28,xii pages 4to pamph, [1765] 2nd ed. Colonial administration. Law.
Constitutional. Privileges of the Assembly. Jamaica. Concerns a serious quarrel
over the question of Parliamentary privileges. Both issues rare. LOC, Sab 35630
Letter from a Citizen of Port Royal
in Jamaica to a Citizen of New York. Relating to
Some Extraordinary Measures Lately Set Foot in that Island.
(Dublin)
1756 1st ed; (London: J Scott) 20 pages 8vo pamph, 1756; (London:
J Johnson) 16 pages 8vo pamph, 1756. Colonial
administration. Extraordinary measures. Jamaica. All issues exceptionally scarce. BL, Sab 40271
Letter from a Friend at J —— . . .
[See: J Smith]
Letter from a Friend at Jamaica . . .
[See: J Smith]
A Letter from a Gentleman at Barbados . . .
[See: T Baxter]
Letter from a Gentleman in Barbados to his Friend in London
on the Subject of Manumission from Slavery Granted in the City of London and in the West India
Colonies. (London) 35 pages pamph,
1803. Colonial administration. Slavery. Manumission. Barbados. A
pro-slavery tract. Defends the slave system. Exceptionally scarce. Han
A Letter from Cuba’s Student Freedom Fighters to
Fidel Castro’s American Student Guests. (Miami:
Unidad Revolucionaria,
Political, Social, & Economic Studies, No 6) 26 pages pamph,
1963. International relations. Politics. Students. Fidel Castro. Cuba. Chi
Letter from the Colonial Secretary to
the Lieut-Governor . . . [See: “Copy of a Letter from
. . . “]
A Letter from a Gentleman in the
Country, to his Friend in London, Upon the Late
and Former Management of Affairs in His Majesty's Island of Barbados.
(sl) 10 pages 4to pamph,
[ca 1715]. Colonial administration. Barbados. A spirited answer to
attacks on the administration of William
Sharpe, President of the Council, and on the Barbados Tranquillity Act. Rare
Letter from a Member of the Last
Parliament to a New Member of the Present, Concerning the Conduct of the War
with Spain: With some Observations on the Hanover Neutrality, as Far as it May
Relate to, or Affect Great Britain. (London:
Printed for T Cooper) 72 pages 20 cm 8vo pamph, 1742;
(ibidem) 72 pages 8vo pamph,
1742 2nd ed. International relations. Spain. Hanover. Caribbean
area. 1st edition rare; 2nd edition exceptionally scarce. BL, Cu.W, LOC, Sab
40303
A Letter from a Member of the
Parliament of Scotland, To his Friend at London,
concerning Their Late Act For Establishing a Company Of that Kingdom Trading to
Africa and the Indies. By Philanax
Verax. (London:
John Whitlock) 14 pages folio, 1695; (Edinburgh:
Andrew Anderson) 19 pages 4to pamph, 1696. International
relations. Scots colonies. Abortive colonies. Darien. Belize. The failed Scots colony at Darien. Both issues rare. BL, Sab 18560, 78220
Letter from a Merchant at Jamaica to a Member of Parliament in London. Touching the
African Trade . . . To which Is Added, a Speech Made by a Black at Guadeloupe, at the Funeral of a Fellow-Negro. (London: A Baldwin) 31 pages 8vo pamph,
1709. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Assiento
Contract. Jamaica.
Exceptionally scarce. BL, Sab 40304
A Letter from a Merchant of the City
of London to the R*t H*ble W* P*, Esq; upon the
Affairs and Commerce of North America and the West Indies; Our African Trade;
the Destination of our Squadrons and Convoys; New Taxes, and the Schemes
Proposed for Raising the Extraordinary Supplies for the Current Year. (London:
Printed for J Scott) 98 pages 20 cm 8vo pamph, 1757.
Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Anglo-French War, 1755-1763.
William Pitt, Earl of Chatham.
Caribbean area. Exceptionally scarce. BL, LOC, Sab
40307
A Letter from a Traveller in the
Caribbean to his Friend in London, May 1730 In a
Supplement to the Detection of the State and Situation of the Present Sugar
Planters of Barbados and the
Leeward Islands. (London)
1733. Colonial administration. Trade. Barbados. Leeward
Islands. Caribbean area. The
1730-33 controversy over the Molasses Act. See also, R Robertson, “A Supplement to the Detection. . .” Rare. My.A
A Letter from a West India Merchant
to a Gentleman at Tunbridge Concerning that Part of the French Proposals, which
Relates to North-America, and Particularly Newfoundland. With some Thoughts on their
Offers about our Trade to Spain
and the West Indies and an Abstract of the Assiento. (London: sn) 34 pages 19 cm 8vo pamph,
1712. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Slave trade. Assiento Contract. Newfoundland. Caribbean
area. Exceptionally scarce. BL,
LOC, Sab 40319
Letter from an American now Resident
in London . . .
[See: W Bingham]
Letter from an Apothecary in the West
Indies to the Author of the High-German Doctor in England. Occasioned by the Late
Departure of a Noted Quack from those Parts. With a Preface . . . (London:
Printed for R Hitchin) xii,31 pages 20 cm pamph,
1720. Colonial administration. Barbados. An attack upon Gov Robert Lowther
of Barbados.
See also W Gordon. Exceptionally scarce. Han, LOC
A Letter from Legion to His Grace . .
. [See: WA Miles]
A Letter from Legion to the Right
Honourable . . . [WA Miles]
Letter from Members of the West India
Committee Respecting Emigration from China
to British Guiana and Trinidad. (London:
Colonial Office) 17 pages pamph, 1858.
Immigration. Chinese. Guyana.
Trinidad. Very
scarce. RES
Letter From one of the Leeward
Islands Tending to Shew the Immediate Necessity of a
Further Inspection into the State of the British Sugar Colonies and Trade. (sl, [London]:
sn) 15 pages 17 cm 8vo pamph,
[ca 1734]. Colonial administration. Trade. Leeward
Islands. Caribbean area. The
1730-33 controversy between the New England
and WI colonies over the Molasses Act. Exceptionally
scarce. LOC, Sab 40334
Letter from the Colonial Secretary to
the Lieut-Governor . . . [See: “Copy of a Letter from
. . . “]
Letter from the Commission of the
General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Met at Glasgow,
July 21, 1699 to the Honourable Council and Inhabitants of the Scots Colony of
Caledonia in America.
(Edinburgh:
Printed by George Mosman) 16 pages 4to pamph, 1699; (Glasgow:
Printed by Robert Sanders) 16 pages pamph, 1699. International
relations. Scots colonies. Abortive colonies. Caledonia.
Darien. Belize. The
failed Scots colony at Darien.
Both issues rare. BL, Cu.W, Sab 18561,
78221
A Letter from the Committee of
Correspondence in Barbados,
to their Agent in London.
(Bridgetown)
pamph, 1766. Colonial administration. Trade. Barbados. A
surreptitiously copied letter from the Barbados Mercury, with unauthorized
alterations in wording, sharply criticized by J Dickinson. Rare. Han
Letter from the Duke of Portland to
Major General Williamson, and other papers relative to the British occupation
in St Domingo. (London: Commons Report) 1797. Colonial
administration. Anglo-French War, 1793-1802. British occupation, 1793-1798. Duke
of Portland.
Adam Williamson. Haiti.
A parliamentary report. Exceptionally
scarce. Rag
Letter from the Most Considerable
Proprietors of the Island
of Barbadoes
. . . to the Several Persons in Great Britain Interested in the Said island,
Requesting their Application to the House of Commons, for Establishing the African
Trade by a Joint-stock. (sl [London]) 3 pages folio pamph, 1709 1st ed; (ibidem) 3
pages folio pamph, 1713. Colonial administration.
Slavery. Slave trade. Assiento Contract. Barbados.
Valuable information on the island's trading activities. The 77 signatories
claim to own 2/3 of the land and slaves in Barbados. An alternate title is
"Joint-Letter from the most . . ." 1st edition rare; 2nd edition exceptionally
scarce. BL, Cu.W, Han
Letter from the Virgin Islands:
Illustrative of Life and Manners in the West Indies
. . . [The RES citation for the work by RC Thomas]
A Letter, giving A Description of the
Isthmus of Darien. (Where the Scots Colonie is
settled) From a Gentleman who Lives there at Present. With an Account of the
Fertileness of the Soil, the Quality of the Air, the Manners of the
Inhabitants, the Nature of the Plants, and Animals, Etc, and a Particular Mapp of the Isthmus, and Entrance to the River of Darien.
(Edinburgh:
Printed for John Mackie) 12 pages 19 x 15 cm 4to pamph,
1 folding map, 1699. International relations. Scots colonies. Abortive
colonies. Darien.
Belize.
The failed Scots colony at Darien.
Rare. Cu.W,
LOC, Sab 78222
Letter of a Negro. By a Free Negro. (sl, [Manchester]:
sn) 3 pages pamph, [1788].
Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean
area. An abolitionist tract. A spirited reply to the charge that black people
were inferior. Exceptionally scarce.
LOC, Rag
Letter on the Causes of the Rapid and
Progressive Depreciation of West India
Property. (London) 8vo pamph,
[ca 1800]. Colonial
administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean
area. Query this may be a mis-citation for the item
by C Bosanquet.
Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W, Sab 40364
Letter on the Present
State of the Spanish West
Indies, to PH [by JN]. (London: J Applebee) 7
pages 4to pamph, 1739. Colonial administration.
Descriptive. Caribbean area. Usually found
bound with "Description of the Windward Passage
. . ." Exceptionally scarce. Sab 40369
A Letter on the West
India Question, Addressed to the British People. By a Free Trader.
(London)
8vo pamph, 1848. Colonial administration. Economics. Trade. Caribbean
area. Very scarce. BL
A Letter Sent from Barbados to a Friend in London. Being a True Relation of the
Surrender of the Island
of Tobago. By Peter Constant,
Governor of the Island for the Dutch, unto Sir Tobias Bridge, who was sent against it by the .
. . Lord Willoughby, Governor of Barbados. By EB. (London)
6 pages pamph, 1673. Colonial administration. Peter
Constant. Tobias
Bridge. Lord
Willoughby. Tobago. Rare. Han
A Letter Strongly Opposed to
Emancipation. (sl) 8vo pamph, [nd]. Colonial administration. Slavery. Caribbean area. A pro-slavery tract. Query this may not
be an exact title. Exceptionally scarce.
Sab 40376
A Letter to a Great M——R, on the
Prospect of a Peace; Wherein the Demolition of the Fortifications of Louisbourg Is Shewn to be Absurd;
The Importance of Canada full Refuted; The Proper Barrier Pointed out in North
America and the Reasonableness and Necessity of Retaining the French Sugar
Islands. Containing Remarks on some Preceding Pamphlets that Have Treated of
the Subject, and a Succinct View of the whole Terms that Ought to Be Insisted
on from France
at a Future Negociation. By an Unprejudiced Observer.
(London:
Printed for G Kearsley) 148 pages 22 cm 8vo, 1761.
Colonial administration. Fortifications. French and Indian War, 1755-1763. Louisbourg. Canada. Guadeloupe. Caribbean area. The
controversy as to which of the two should be returned to France after the Seven
Years War. Prefers keeping the islands. Very
scarce. BL, LOC, Sab 40391
Letter to a Member of Parliament,
Concerning the Importance of Our Sugar Colonies . . . [See: S Dicker]
Letter to a Member of Parliament,
Concerning the Naval Store Bill, Brought in the Last Session with Observations
on the Plantation Trade, and Methods Proposed for Rendering it more Beneficial
. . . (London) 43 pages 19 cm 8vo pamph, 1720; (ibidem) 44 pages
8vo, 1721. Colonial and admiralty. Trade. Naval and admiralty. Naval Store
Bill. Caribbean area. 1st edition rare;
2nd edition exceptionally scarce. LOC,
Sab 40398
Letter to a Member of Parliament.
Concerning the Present State of Affairs at Home and Abroad. By a True Lover of
the People. (London: Printed for T
Cooper) 60 pages 20 cm 8vo pamph, 1740; (ibidem) 60 pages 8vo, 1740 2nd ed. Colonial
administration. Trade. Caribbean area. Replied to by “A Letter to a Member of
this New Parliament . . .” 1st edition rare;
2nd edition exceptionally scarce. BL,
LOC, Sab 40399
Letter to a Member of Parliament,
Concerning Trade; and Particularly the Trade of the Spanish West Indies. (London: Samuel Buckley) 7 pages 4to pamph, 1707. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave
trade. Assiento Contract. Caribbean area. Exceptionally scarce. BL, Sab 102844
A Letter to a Member of Parliament,
setting forth the value of the St Christophers Land. (London: A Moore) 23 pages 19 cm 8vo pamph, 1730. Colonial administration. French lands. St
Kitts. The last page is wrongly numbered “33.” See also "Case of the
Present Possessors . . ." Exceptionally
scarce. Cu.W, LOC, Sab 40405
Letter to a Member of this New
Parliament, from a True Lover of the Liberties of the People. Being an Answer
to a Letter, Wrote to a Member of the Last Parliament by his H—r, in which the
Privilege of Instructing our Representatives Was Ridiculed, Etc. The Old Fox Unkennelled: or Rob—n Drove from his Cover, Etc. (London) 8vo pamph,
1742. Colonial administration. Trade. Caribbean area. The reference is to Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford.
A reply to, “A Letter to a Member of Parliament. Concerning the Present State .
. .” Exceptionally scarce. BL
A Letter to a Noble Peer, relating to
the Bill in favour of the Sugar Planters. (sl,
[London]: sn) 22 pages 19 cm 8vo pamph,
1733. Colonial administration. Trade. Caribbean area. The 1730-33
controversy between the New England and WI colonies over the Molasses Act. Exceptionally scarce. LOC, Sab 40420
Letter to Caleb D'Anvers,
Esq: Occasioned by the Depredations Committed by the Spaniards in the West
Indies. With some Observations on the Trade Carried on from Jamaica to the
Spanish Coast. (London: H Whiteridge) 32 pages 8vo pamph,
1729. International relations. Trade. Spanish depredations. Abortive
colonies. Caleb D’Anvers. Mosquito Coast.
Jamaica. Exceptionally scarce. BL,
Sab 40431
Letter to Chas Jas Fox, on the
Importance of the Colonies on the Coast of Guiana . . . By a British Merchant. (London) 8vo pamph,
1806. Colonial administration. Charles James Fox. Guyana. Exceptionally scarce. Sab 29176
A Letter to Granville Sharpe, Esq, on
the Proposed Abolition of the Slave Trade. (London:
J Debrett) 8vo pamph, 1788. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Slave trade. Granville Sharpe. Caribbean area. An abolitionist tract.
Urges removal of the monopoly. Exceptionally
scarce. Rag, Sab 79827
Letter to His Grace the Duke of
Newcastle, on West Indian Affairs, Called Forth by the Misrepresentations of
the Anti-Slavery Committee. (London:
Printed by Charles Skipper & East) 36 pages 20 cm pamph,
1854. Colonial administration. Duke of Newcastle. Caribbean area. Very scarce. BL, LOC
Letter to His Royal Highness the Duke
of Gloucester . . . [See: Z Macaulay]
A Letter to John Bull, to which Is
Added the Sketch of a Plan for the Safe, Speedy and Effectual Abolition of
Slavery. By a Free-born Englishman. (London:
Printed for J Hatchard & Son. London:
S Gosnell) 32 pages 23
cm 8vo pamph, 1823. Colonial administration. Slavery. John Bull. Caribbean
area. An abolitionist tract. Very scarce.
BL, Cu.W, LOC, Rag
A Letter to Philo Africanus
upon Slavery, in Answer to his of the 22nd of November in the General Evening
Post, together with the Opinions of Sir John Strange, and other Eminent Lawyers
upon this Subject, with the Sentence of Lord Mansfield, in the Case of Somerset
and Knowles, 1772, with His Lordship’s Explanation of that Opinion in 1786. By Candidus. (London: Printed for W Brown) 40 pages 8vo pamph, 1788; (Newport,
RI: Reprinted by Peter Edes) 23,[1] pages 22 cm 8vo pamph,
1788. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Slave trade. Philo Africanus. John Strange.
Lord Mansfield. James Somerset. Caribbean
area. A pro-slavery tract. Supports slavery upon legal and religious grounds.
See: "Letter to William Wilberforce . . ." Both issues exceptionally scarce. BL, LOC,
NYH, Rag, Sab 40451, 62542
A Letter to Robert Wilmot Horton,
Esq, MP, Containing Strictures on a Pamphlet entitled "The West India
Question Practically Considered." (London: Printed by Ellerton & Henderson and Sold by J Hatchard
& Son) 16 pages 8vo pamph, 1826. Colonial administration. Slavery. Robert
Wilmot Horton. Caribbean area. A reply to Horton, "The West India Question
Practically Considered . . ." Very
scarce. Cu.W, LOC, Rag, Sab 40358, 102845
Letter to S[ir]
CM, a Member of Parliament, from an Inhabitant of the Island of Barbados.
(sl, [London]) 8 pages pamph,
[ca 1695]. Colonial administration. Taxation. Barbados. Complains about the 4
1/2% tax and the island's economic plight. Rare.
Han
Letter to the . . . Lord Mayor, the
Worshipful Aldermen . . . [See: G Heathcote]
Letter to the Colonial Secretary on
the Precarious Tenure of the Island
of Jamaica and our other
West Indian Possessions; by an Anglo-Indian. (London: Effingham Wilson) 67 pages 8vo pamph,
1839. Colonial administration. Land tenure. Jamaica. Caribbean
area. Very scarce. BL, RES
Letter to the Duke of Wellington, on
. . . West India Slavery, by a Jamaica Proprietor . . . (London:
James Ridgeway) iv,23 pages 8vo pamph, 1829. Colonial administration. Slavery. Duke
of Wellington.
Jamaica.
Exceptionally scarce. Sab 40463
Letter to the Liverpool
Society for the Abolition of Slavery. (London) 15 pages 8vo pamph, 1824.
Colonial administration. Slavery. Jamaica. Query the same as the item
by J Sandars.
Exceptionally scarce. Sab 40494
Letter to the Lord Bishop of London, from an Inhabitant of His Majesty's Leeward Caribbee Islands
. . . [The anonymous Sabin 27313 citation for the item by R Robertson]
A Letter to the Lord Chancellor on
the Abolition of Slavery. By a West Indian. (London: B Fellowes) 16
pages 8vo pamph, 1833. Colonial administration.
Slavery. Caribbean area. Recommends a tax on
slaves. Addressed to Henry Peter
Brougham, Baron Brougham and Vaux. Very
scarce. Cu.W, LOC, Rag, Sab 40495
Letter to the Marquis of Chandos. ([London]: Marchant, Printer) 16 pages 8vo pamph,
1831. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Marquis of Chandos. Caribbean
area. Signed and dated, "A Proprietor of West-India Property by
Inheritance. London
1st July, 1831." This is not the same work as C Barrow, "Letter to the Most Noble the Marquis . . .;"
or “Letter to the Most Honourable the Marquis . . .” Exceptionally scarce. Sab 102846
A Letter to the Members of Parliament
who Have Presented Petitions . . . [See: W Innes]
A Letter to the Members of the
Imperial Parliament Referring to the Evidence Contained in the Proceedings of
the House of Assembly of Jamaica,
and Shewing the Injurious and Unconstitutional
Tendency of the Proposed Slave Registry Bill. By a Colonist. (London: JM Richardson) 24 pages 8vo pamph, 1816. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave
Registry Bill. Jamaica.
A pro-slavery tract. Opposes Parliamentary interference in colonial matters. Very scarce. BL, Cu.J, Rag, RES, Sab 34782, 40497
A Letter to the Members of the
Imperial Parliament Referring to the Proceedings of the House of Assembly, of Jamaica,
and Shewing the Injurious . . . Tendency of the
Proposed Slave Registry Bill. By a Colonist . . . [The BL citation for
“A Letter to the Members of the Imperial Parliament Referring to the Evidence .
. .”]
A Letter to the Merchants of Great
Britain and the West India Planters Recommending an Increase in the Freight of
Sugars, etc . . . (London) pamph, [ca 1768]; (London: Griffin) 8vo pamph,
1769. Colonial administration. Trade. Sugar. Caribbean
area. Claims that an increase in freight charges would prevent many failures
among shippers. 1st edition rare;
2nd edition exceptionally scarce. Rag,
Sab 40500
Letter to the Most Honourable the
Marquis of Chandos. By a West
India Planter. (London: James Ridgeway,
169 Piccadillly, E Lloyd, Harley Street, MDCCCXXX) [2],90 pages 22
cm 8vo pamph, 1830. Colonial administration. Slavery. Marquis of Chandos. Caribbean
area. A pro-slavery tract. An attack on the emancipation leaders. Very scarce. BL, Cu.W, NYH, Rag, Sab
40501
Letter to the Most Noble the Marquis
of Chandos . . . [See: C Barrow]
A Letter to the North American, On
Occasion of his Address to the Committee of Correspondence in Barbados. By a Native of the Island. (Bridgetown: Printed by
George Esmand & Comp) 47 pages 18 cm 8vo pamph, 1766. Colonial administration. Trade. Barbados. The
controversy over the Stamp Act. The Stamp Act of the British Parliament of 1765
was the first direct tax on the American colonies; it created such a furore
among the colonists leading to the boycotting of British goods that it was
repealed in 1766. A rebuttal to John
Dickinson. Rare. Han, LOC,
Sab 20038
A Letter to the Public, Concerning
the Policy of this Country, on a Difference of Opinion Relating to the
Appropriation of the Surplussage Money, etc. (sl, [St Jago de
la Vega]) pamph, [1770]. Colonial administration.
Surplussage money. Jamaica. Relates to a dispute
between the Council and Assembly of Jamaica. Rare. Rag
Letter to the Right Honourable and
Right Reverend Beilby, Lord Bishop of London, on the
Abolition of Slavery. (London: T Longman) 22 pages 8vo pamph, 1788.
Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Beilby
Porteus. Caribbean
area. Exceptionally scarce. Sab 82005
Letter to the Right Honourable Henry Dundas, on his Speech Delivered in the House of Commons on
February 26th, 1795, on Mr Wilberforce's Motion for the Abolition of the Slave
Trade. (London) pamph,
1795. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Slave trade. Henry Dundas. William
Wilberforce. Caribbean area. An
abolitionist tract. A virulent attack on Dundas
who had spoken and voted in favour of the continuation of the trade. Signed
“Howard;” query by John Howard. Exceptionally scarce. BL, Rag
Letter to the Right Honourable Lord
Rodney, KB, on the St Eustatius Prize Money. By a Naval Officer. (London)
8vo pamph, 1788. Colonial administration. Naval
and admiralty. Prize money. George Brydges. St Eustatius. Netherlands Antilles.
Exceptionally scarce. Sab 40525
Letter to the Right Honourable Lord
Stanley, MP, Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, on the Sugar
Question, with Some Account of the Anomalous Position of Barbados with
Reference to the Other Possessions of the Crown in the Western Archipelago; By
a Late Member of the House of Assembly. (London) 60 pages pamph, 1842. Colonial administration. Lord Stanley.
Barbados.
Caribbean area. On labour and economic
problems after emancipation. Very scarce.
BL, Cu.W, Han, RES
Letter to the Right Honourable Sir
George Murray . . . [See: W Burge]
A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl
of H — b — h, His M — y’s S — of S — te for the C — l — s, on the Present Situation of Affairs
in the Island of G — n — da. (London:
Wilkie) 54 pages 8vo pamph,
1769. Colonial administration. Roman Catholic controversy. Robert
Melville. Earl of Hillsborough. Grenada. The controversy arising
out of the election of French Roman Catholic residents to the Grenada Assembly.
A letter of protest describing the conflicts between the Council in Grenada and the
Lt Governor, who sought to appoint French Roman Catholics to the Assembly, the
Judiciary and as Justices of the Peace; feels that the Lt Governor was acting
improperly, and his actions in giving “Papists” positions might endanger the
welfare of the whole island. Replied to by "Audi Alteram
Partem . . ." Exceptionally scarce. Cu.W, Rag,
Sab 28757
Letter to the Right Honourable the
Earl of Liverpool, KG, on the Claims of the West India
Proprietors . . . [See: SP Hurd]
A Letter to the Right Honourable
William Pitt Containing . . . Arguments Against the Abolition of the Slave
Trade. By Britannicus. (London:
Chapple) 33 pages pamph,
1804. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Slave trade. William Pitt. Caribbean
area. A pro-slavery tract. Rare
Letter to the Right Honourable
William Pitt, Containing some New Arguments . . . [See: F Randolph]
Letter to the Right Honourable
William Pitt on the Additional Tax of 2s. 6d. in every Hundredweight of Sugar,
with some Observations on the Slave Trade. (London) pamph, 1798. Colonial administration. Taxation.
Slavery. Slave trade. William Pitt. Caribbean
area. Exceptionally scarce. Rag
A Letter to the Right Reverend Beilby, Lord Bishop of London, on the Abolition of Slavery. (London:
Longmans) 8vo pamph, 1788. Colonial
administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Beilby
Porteus. Caribbean
area. See also "Letter to the Right Honourable and Right Reverend . .
." Exceptionally scarce. Sab 40538
A Letter to the Right Reverend the
Lord Bishop of London
. . . [See: R Robertson]
A Letter to the West India Merchants,
in Answer to their Petition now before the Honourable House of Commons, Praying
for a Prohibition of the Trade Carried on from the Northern Colonies to the
French and Dutch West India Settlements. By a
Fisherman. (London: H Whitridge
& G Woodfall) 27 pages 8vo pamph,
1751. Colonial administration. Trade. Navigation Acts. Caribbean
area. Signed “MB.” Exceptionally scarce.
BL, Sab 40546
A Letter to WE Channing, DD, in Reply
to one Addressed to him by RR Madden, on Subject of the Abuse of the Flag of
the United States in the Island of Cuba, for Promoting the Slave Trade. By a
Calm Observer. (Boston) 8vo pamph,
1840. International relations. Slavery. Slave trade. WE Channing. RR
Madden. Cuba.
A reply to the pamphlet by Madden,
“A Letter to WE Channing . . .” Very
scarce. BL, Cu.W, LOC, Sab 43695
Letter to W Manning, Esq, MP, on the
Causes of the Rapid and Progressive Depreciation . . . [See: C Bosanquet]
Letter to WW Whitmore . . . Pointing
out some of the Erroneous Statements . . . [See: Z Macaulay]
Letter . . . to William Wilberforce,
Esq . . . By WK . . . [See: W Knox]
Letter to William Wilberforce, Esq,
MP . . . [See: G Bridges]
Letter to William Wilberforce, Esq.
By Philo-Africanus. (London:
J Debrett) 64 pages 8vo pamph,
1790. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. William Wilberforce.
Caribbean area. See also "Letter to
Philo-Africanus . . ." Exceptionally scarce. BL, Sab
62541
Letter to William Wilberforce, Esq,
Containing Remarks . . . [See: R Thorpe]
Letter to William Wilberforce Esq,
MP, and those who Acted with him Most Zealously for the Abolition of the Slave
Trade. (London) pamph,
1803. Colonial administration. Slavery.
Slave trade. William Wilberforce. Caribbean
area. Exceptionally scarce. Rag
A Letter to William Wilberforce, Esq,
MP, on the Subject of Slave Emancipation . . . By an Eye-Witness. (London)
22 pages pamph, 1824. Colonial administration.
Slavery. William Wilberforce. Caribbean
area. A pro-slavery tract. Urges that the oppressed planters must be
compensated. Very scarce. LOC,
Rag
A Letter to William Wilberforce, Esq,
MP, Pointing Out . . . [See: Z Macaulay]
Letters and Memorials Which Have
Lately Passed between the Ministers of the Courts of Great
Britain, France
and Spain.
(London:
Printed by Sam. Buckley) 48 pages 19 cm 8vo pamph,
1727. Colonial administration. International relations. Trade. Caribbean area. Exceptionally
scarce. BL, LOC
Letters Concerning the Abolition of
the Slave Trade . . . [See: J Gladstone]
Letters from Bermuda.
By Placida. (sl
[Toronto?]: sn [Catholic Register]) 105 pages 22 cm, 1855. Travel.
Descriptive. Religion. Roman Catholics. Home rule. Ireland. Bermuda.
Concerns the history of Ireland.
In double columns. BL
Letters from Jamaica . . . [See: CJG Rampini]
Letters from the Bahama Islands . . . [See: ADL Hart]
Letters from the Havana . . . [See: RF Jackson]
Letters from the Virgin Islands,
Illustrating Life and Manners in the West Indies
. . . [See: RC Thomas]
Letters of Decius . . . [See: TP Courtenay]
Letters of Philo-Xylon
. . . [See: J Steele]
Letters on the Labouring Population
of Barbadoes, with a Preface by Meliora
. . . [See: E Pinder]
Letters on the Necessity of a Prompt
Extinction of British Colonial Slavery. (London) 100 pages 8vo pamph, 1826.
Colonial administration. Slavery. Caribbean
area. An abolitionist tract. Urges immediate emancipation without compensation.
Very scarce. Rag, Sab 40624
Letters on the Necessity of a Prompt
Extinction of British Colonial Slavery: Chiefly Addressed to the More
Influential Classes. To Which Are Added Thoughts on Compensation. (London:
Sold by J Hatchard & Son and by T Combe & Son, Leicester) 219 pages 22 cm 8vo, 1826.
Colonial administration. Slavery. Caribbean
area. An abolitionist tract. An enlarged version of the 100 page “Letters on
the Necessity of a Prompt Extinction . . .” Very scarce. BL, LOC, RES
Letters on the West
India Question, Chiefly in Answer to Mr James Cropper. By TF and Vindex. (Liverpool) xxviii pages 8vo pamph,
[1824]. Colonial administration. Slavery.
James Cropper. Caribbean area. A
pro-slavery tract. Very scarce. BL,
Cu.W, Rag, Sab
99775
Letters Respecting the Settlement of
the Maroons of Jamaica in Nova Scotia. (London:
Commons Report) 1797. Colonial administration. Maroons. Nova Scotia. Jamaica. A parliamentary report.
Query the same as J Wentworth,
“Extracts and Copies . . .” Exceptionally
rare. Rag
Letters to a Friend in Reference to
Some Defect in the Polity of the British
Leeward Charibbee
Islands, Inscribed to His
Excellency the Captain-General. By Philiarcus. [St Jago de la
Vega] pamph, 1815. Colonial administration.
Slavery. Antigua. Leeward
Islands. Rare. Cu.W
Letters to a Young Planter . . .
[See: G Turnbull]
Letters to Members of Parliament Who
Have Presented Petitions . . . [See: W Innes]
Letters to the Earl of Hillsborough .
. . on the Late Subversion of the Political System . . . in the Government of
His Majesty's Islands of Grenada
and the Grenadines. By Pliny Junior. (London:
J Wilkie) viii,63 pages 8vo pamph,
1770. Colonial administration. Robert Melville. Earl of Hillsborough.
Roman Catholic controversy. Grenada.
Centres on the dispute in Grenada
between the French Catholic and English Protestant settlers. Exceptionally scarce. Rag, Sab 28758
LETTSOM, John Coakley - [Jost Van
Dyke-born Quaker physician and philanthropist (1744-1815); founder of the Royal
Humane Society of England, the Royal Seabathing Hospital at Margate,
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LETTSOME, Quincey F - A Taste of Guavaberry:
A Collection of Songs. (Road
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Folklore. Songs. Tortola. British
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LEUNG, Woo-Tseun Wu – Food Composition Table for Use in Latin America. (Washington, DC:
Interdepartmental Committee on Nutrition for National Defense/Institute
of Nutrition of Central America and Panama) 1961. Food and
nutrition. Latin America. Caribbean
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LEUSDEN, H van – [See: VAN LEUSDEN]
LEVENESS, Frank P – [See: LE VENESS]
LEVER, Edward A - Central America; or the Land of the
Quiches and Chontales. By Col
EA Lever. (New Orleans: EA Brandao & Co) 293 pages 22 cm, 1885. Descriptive. Central America. Belize. Passim WI. Pages 1-22
contain a description of Belize,
the land and the people, commerce, the principal business houses, other ports
of the colony, the fruit plantations, and US enterprise in the colony. Scarce. LOC, Woo
LEVERICK, PS -
Leverick's Directory of Barbados. (Bridgetown:
King) 1921. Descriptive. Barbados.
A guidebook for businesspersons. Very
scarce.
LEVESQUE, Jacques - The USSR
and the Cuban Revolution: Soviet Ideological and Strategical
Perspectives, 1959-1977. (New York: Praeger, Praeger Special Studies)
xii,215 pages 25 cm, biblio, [ca 1978].
International relations. Cold War. Soviet Union.
Cuba.
Translated from the French by Deanna Drendel Leboeuf. BL, Gos, LOC, Stu
LEVI, Darrell E - Michael Manley: The Making of a Leader. (London:
Andre Deutsch. Kingston: Heinemann Publishers) 359 pages 24 cm hb, b&w photos, biblio, index, dj, 1989; (ibidem) 359 pages pb, b&w photos, 1989; (Athens, GA: U of Georgia P) 349
pages 24 cm, ills, 16 pages of plates, 1990. Descriptive. Politics. Michael Manley. Jamaica. A
biography. Ban, BL, Gos, LOC
LEVI, Leone -
On the Sugar Trade and Sugar Duties. A Lecture Delivered at King’s College, London, February 29,
1864. (London: Effingham, Wilson) 40 pages 21 cm pamph, 1864.
Colonial administration. Trade. Taxation. Sugar. Caribbean
area. A lecture. By a British economist (1821-1888). Very scarce. Cu.W, LOC
LEVI, Rosita –
Socio-economic Development of Post-Revolutionary Cuba. (Belgrade: Institute of International Politics & Economics) 80
pages pamph, 1980. Economics. Development
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Chi
LEVIEN, Sidney - Jamaica
as a Field for Immigration; being Parts 1 and 2 of the Handbook of Jamaica. (Kingston: M De Cordova Co) 48 pages pamph, 1879. Descriptive. Immigration. Jamaica. Exceptionally scarce. BL, RES
LEVILAIN, Guy Viet - Cultural Identity, Negritude, and Decolonialization:
The Haitian Situation in the Light of the Socialist Humanism of Jacques
Ro[u]main and Rene Depestre. (New York: American Institute for Marxist Studies, Occasional Papers,
No 29) 59 pages 28 cm pamph, biblio,
1978. Literary criticism. Idnetity. Negritude. Jacques Roumain.
Rene Depestre.
Haiti.
A Marxist perspective of 2 politically conscious Haitian writers. BL, Car,
Ch.H, LOC
LEVINE, Barry B - Benjy Lopez: A Picaresque Tale of Puerto
Rican Emigration and Return. (New York: Basic Books) xxxvii,202 pages 22 cm, [ca 1980];
(New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publications) 202 pages hb, slipcase, 1987. Descriptive. Benjy Lopez. Puerto Rico. A biography. Bow,
Bra, LOC
LEVINE, Barry B - [US
political scientist (1941-)]
LEVINE, Barry B, ed - The New Cuban Presence in the Caribbean.
(Boulder, CO: Westview
P, Westview Special Studies on Latin America &
the Caribbean) xii,247 pages 24 cm hb, index, 1983; (ibidem) xii,247 pages 24 cm pb,
index, 1983. Politics. Cuba.
BL, Bow, Bra, Chi, Gos,
LOC, New, Stu
LEVINE, Barry B, ed - The Caribbean Exodus. (New York:
Praeger) vi,293 pages 24 cm hb,
1987; (ibidem) vi,293 pages 24 cm pb,
1987. Sociology. Migration.
Caribbean area. BL, Bow, Gos, LOC
LEVINE, Robert M - Cuba
in the 1850's: Through the Lens of Charles DeForest Fredricks. (Gainesville: U of South Florida
P) xv,86 pages, photos, [ca 1990]. Descriptive. Photography. Charles DeForest Fredericks.
Cuba.
A pictorial book. Bow, Gos, LOC,
Stu
LEVINE, Robert M - Race and Ethnic Relations in Latin America and the Caribbean:
An Historical Dictionary and Bibliography. (Metuchen,
NJ and London: Scarecrow P) vii,251 pages 23 cm, biblio,
index, 1980. Sociology.
Race relations. Ethnicity. Latin America. Caribbean area. A bibliography. Lists 1342 items. BL,
Bow, Gos, Ing,
Jor, LOC, My.R
LEVINE, Robert M - Secret Missions to Cuba:
Fidel Castro, Bernado Benes, and Cuban Miami. (New
York: Palgrave) xxiii,323 pages 22 cm, ills, biblio, index, 2001. Politics. Secret missions. Fidel
Castro. Bernado Benes. Miami. Cuba. BL,
LOC
LEVINE, Robert M - Tropical Diaspora: The Jewish Experience in Cuba. (Gainesville: UP of Florida) xvii,398 pages 24 cm hb, 77 ills, 1 map, [ca 1993]. Church and religion. Judaica. Cuba.
BL, Bow, LOC, Stu, Whi
LEVINSON, Brett - Secondary Moderns: Mimesis, History, and Revolution in Lezama Lima's 'American Expression.' (Lewisburg, Pa: Bucknell UP) 203 pages 24 cm,
[ca 1996]. Literary criticism. Lezama Lima. Cuba. Author
(1959-). Bow, LOC
LEVINSON, Sandra, and Carol BRIGHTMAN, ed - Venceremos
Brigade: Young Americans Sharing the Life and Work of Revolutionary Cuba. (New
York: Simon & Schuster) 412 pages 22 cm, photos,
1971. Descriptive. Cuban Revolution. Cuba. A compilation of diary
entries, letters, interviews, tapes, essays, poetry and photographs. Chi,
LOC, Stu
LEVITT, Kari –
Debt Adjustment and Development . . . [See: K Polyani-Levitt]
LEVITT, Kari –
Jamaica:
Lessons from the Manley Years. (Kingston: Maroon
Publishing House) 20 pages 18 cm pamph, 1984.
Economics. Debt problems. Michael Manley. Jamaica. BL, LOC, W&D
LEVITT, Kari –
The Origins and Consequences of Jamaica’s Debt Crisis . . . [See: K Polyani-Levitt]
LEVITT, Kari –
[Economist and author. See also: G
Beckford]
LEVITT, Kari, and Alister MCINTYRE - Canada-West Indies Economic
Relations. (Montreal: McGill U, Center for Developing Areas Studies) 181 pages 21 cm,
[1967]. International relations. Canada. Caribbean
area. A trade, migration and aid study. Com, Gos,
Ing, LOC, My.R,
W&D, Wilk
LEVITT, Kari, and Michael WITTER, ed - The Critical Tradition of Caribbean
Political Economy: The Legacy of George Beckford. (Kingston: Ian Randle) xxvi,288 pages 23 cm pb,
tables, 1 port, biblio, index, 1997. Economics.
Development planning. George Beckford. Jamaica. A collection of 15 essays
treating of his contributions, the persistence of poverty, development in
crisis, resistance, struggle, and empowerment. BL, LOC
LEVO, John Ernest - Black and White in the West Indies. (London: SPG,
Problems of the Mission Fields) 24 pages 8vo pamph, 1930. Church and religion. Anglicans. Caribbean area. Scarce.
BL
LEVO, John Ernest - The Hurricane. (London:
Hutchinson & Co) 288 pages 20 cm, [1930]. Disasters. Meteorology.
Hurricanes. BL, LOC
LEVO, John Ernest - The Romantic Islands: A Sketch of the Church in the West Indies. (London: SPG; SPCK) 88
pages 8vo pamph, plates, 1 map, 1937 1st ed; (ibidem) 1940. Church and religion. Anglicans. Caribbean area. Scarce.
Bay, BL
LEVO, John Ernest - Virgin Islanders. (London:
Hutchinson & Co) 291 pages 8vo, [1933]. Descriptive. Tortola.
British Virgin Islands. BL
LEVO, John Ernest - The West Indian Adventure. (London: SPG) 76 pages 8vo pamph, 1929; (ibidem) 76 pages
8vo pamph, 1930 2nd ed. Church and religion.
Anglicans. Caribbean area. 1st edition scarce. BL
LEVY, Claude -
Emancipation, Sugar and Federalism: Barbados
and the West Indies, 1833-1876. (Gainesville: U of Florida P, Latin American
Monographs, 2nd Series) viii,206 pages 24 cm hb,
ills, 2 maps, biblio, index, 1979; (ibidem) viii,206 pages 24 cm hb,
2 maps, biblio, index, [ca 1980] rep. History.
Colonial administration. Federation Riots, 1876. Slavery. Sugar. Federalism. Caribbean area. The background to emancipation from the
time of settlement before concentrating on the 40-year period that succeeded
it. Author (1924-?). BL, Car, Gos,
Jor, LOC, Pot, Whi
[LEVY, George] - A Few among Many Facts Concerning Crown Government in Jamaica and How
It Is Administered. (Kingston: Colonial Standard Ofice) 14 pages 8vo pamph, 1881.
Colonial administration. Crown Colonies. Jamaica. Very scarce. BL, RES
LEVY, George –
A Paper Read at the Meeting of the Jamaica
Society of Agriculture . . . Entitled 'The Land, the True Source of Jamaica's
Prosperity, Suggestions for the Permanent Resuscitation of her Decayed
Agriculture.' (Kingston) 8 pages pamph,
1895. colonial administration. Agriculture. Sugar. Jamaica. Exceptionally scarce. RES
LEVY, Owen Lancelot – [See: “Personalities Caribbean . . .;” and
“Personalities in the Caribbean . . .”]
LEVY, Patricia - Puerto Rico. (Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish Corp, Cultures of the World Series)
125 pages 24 cm, col ills, maps, [ca 1995].
Descriptive. Puerto Rico. A children's book.
Author (1951-). Bow, LOC
LEVY, Paul – A Collection of Reports on General
Damages Awards in Personal Injury Cases. (Kingston) 2 vols, 1973-75. Law. Torts. Personal injury. Damages.
Awards. Jamaica.
A collection of case reports. Vol 1 deals with 1968-72, and Vol 2 with 1973-74.
New