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This comprehensive history of the British colonies in the West Indies provides a detailed account of the economic, political, and social forces that shaped life in the region. Bryan Edwards and Daniel M'Kinnen draw on a wealth of primary sources to bring the story of the West Indies to life, making this an essential resource for historians and anyone interested in Caribbean 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.

Bryan Edwards was a British politician and historian who played a prominent role in shaping public opinion about the West Indies in the late 18th century. His History, Civil and Commercial, is a comprehensive account of the development of the region from the time of Columbus to the late 18th century, and includes detailed descriptions of the social, political, and economic forces that shaped the history of the islands. This book remains an important resource for scholars of Caribbean history and culture.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.

This classic history of the British West Indies provides a detailed account of the region's economic, social, and political development. It is an essential resource for scholars of Caribbean 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.

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.

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.

The History, Civil And Commercial, Of The British Colonies In The West Indies V2 is a comprehensive book written by Bryan Edwards. It provides an in-depth account of the history, politics, and economy of the British colonies in the West Indies. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a specific aspect of the colonies.The first section provides a general overview of the West Indies, including their geography, climate, and natural resources. The second section focuses on the history of the colonies, from their discovery by Christopher Columbus to the present day. This includes a detailed account of the various European powers that attempted to colonize the region, as well as the struggles and triumphs of the British colonies.The third section of the book delves into the political and social structures of the colonies, including their legal systems, government structures, and social hierarchies. This section also explores the role of slavery in the colonies and its impact on the economy and society.The fourth section of the book provides a detailed analysis of the economy of the colonies, including their agriculture, trade, and industry. This section also examines the impact of the American Revolution and the abolition of the slave trade on the colonies.Overall, The History, Civil And Commercial, Of The British Colonies In The West Indies V2 is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of the history, politics, and economy of the British colonies in the West Indies. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Caribbean region and the impact of colonialism on its people and economy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The History, Civil And Commercial V4: Of The British Colonies In The West Indies is a book written by Bryan Edwards in 1806. This book provides a comprehensive account of the history, culture, and economy of the British colonies in the West Indies. It covers various aspects of life in the colonies, including the political and social structures, the slave trade, the sugar industry, and the impact of European colonization on the indigenous population. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the major cities and ports in the region, as well as the flora and fauna of the West Indies. Overall, The History, Civil And Commercial V4: Of The British Colonies In The West Indies is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Caribbean region.To Which Is Added A General Description Of The Bahama Islands. In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The History, Civil And Commercial, Of The British West Indies, Volume 5; The History, Civil And Commercial, Of The British West Indies; Bryan Edwards 5 Bryan Edwards G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1819 History; Caribbean & West Indies; General; Bahamas; Haiti; History / Caribbean & West Indies / General; Indians of the West Indies; Jamaica; Slave trade; Slave-trade; Slaves; Social Science / Slavery; West Indies; West Indies, British

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. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The History, Civil And Commercial, Of The West Indies: With A Continuation To The Present Time, Volume 3; The History, Civil And Commercial, Of The West Indies: With A Continuation To The Present Time; Bryan Edwards 5 Bryan Edwards Whittaker, 1819

The History, Civil And Commercial, Of The British Colonies In The West Indies V1 is a book written by Bryan Edwards in 1801. It is a comprehensive account of the history, politics, and economy of the British colonies in the Caribbean. The book covers the period from the early settlements in the 17th century to the end of the 18th century, providing a detailed analysis of the social and economic conditions of the colonies during this time. It discusses the impact of slavery on the economy and society of the region, as well as the role of the British government in the development of the colonies. The book also includes a detailed description of the geography, climate, and natural resources of the West Indies. Overall, The History, Civil And Commercial, Of The British Colonies In The West Indies V1 is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the development of the British Caribbean colonies.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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.

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.

Title: An historical survey of the French colony in the island of St. Domingo: comprehending a short account of its ancient government, political state, population, productions, and exports: a narrative of the calamities which have desolated the country ever since the year 1789, with some reflections on their causes and probable consequences: and a detail of the military transactions of the British army in that island to the end of 1794.Author: Bryan EdwardsPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP04522600CollectionID: CTRG03-B924PublicationDate: 17970101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Tables in English and French.Collation: 247 p., [1] fold. leaf of plates: map

Title: Thoughts on the late proceedings of government: respecting the trade of the West India islands with the United States of North America.Author: Bryan EdwardsPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01067000CollectionID: CTRG93-B1079PublicationDate: 17840101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: vi, 55 p.; 22 cm

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