Research Catalog

Title

Tropical colonization : an introduction to the study of the subject / by Alleyne Ireland.

Author

Ireland, Alleyne, 1871-1951

Publication

• New York : The Macmillan Company ; London : Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1899.
• ©1899

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Details

Additional Authors

• Macmillan Company, publisher.
• Norwood Press, printer.
• J.S. Cushing & Co., printer.
• Berwick & Smith, printer.

Description

xiii, [1], 282, [2] pages, [10] folded leaves of plates; 23 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Subject

• Colonies > Administration
• Working class
• Great Britain > Colonies > Administration
• Netherlands > Colonies > Administration
• United States > Colonial question
• Great Britain > Colonies > Tropics
• Netherlands > Colonies > Tropics

Genre/Form

• Publishers' advertisements – New York (State) – New York.
• Inscriptions (Provenance)

Note

• With a half-title.
• "Copyright, 1899, by The Macmillan Company."--verso of title page.
• "Norwood Press. J.S. Cushing & Co.-- Berwick & Smith. Norwood, Mass., U.S.A."--verso of title page.
• Publisher's advertisements, [2] ages. at end.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-259) and index.

Source (note)

• Arthur A. Schomburg;

Provenance (note)

• inscribed: in ink on half-title page "Arthur A. Schomburg." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Contents

Preface -- Introductory -- Forms of government in tropical colonies -- Trade and the flag -- The earlier aspects of the labor problem in the tropics -- The indentured labor system in the British colonies -- The solution of the labor problem by the Dutch -- The colonial problem of the United States -- Bibliography -- Index to authors' names given in appendix -- General index.

Call Number

Sc 325.3-I (Ireland, A. Tropical colonization)

OCLC

• 248768
• NYPGR248768-B

Author

Ireland, Alleyne, 1871-1951, author.

Title

Tropical colonization : an introduction to the study of the subject / by Alleyne Ireland.

Publisher

New York : The Macmillan Company ; London : Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1899.

Copyright Date

©1899

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-259) and index.

Provenance

Copy in Sc 325.3-I (accession no. B594222) inscribed: in ink on half-title page "Arthur A. Schomburg." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

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Added Author

Macmillan Company, publisher.

Norwood Press, printer.

J.S. Cushing & Co., printer.

Berwick & Smith, printer.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner, inscriber.

Research Call Number

Sc 325.3-I (Ireland, A. Tropical colonization)

SEV (Ireland, A. Tropical colonization)