Research Catalog

Title

Jamaica : enslaved and free.

Author

Luckock, Benjamin

Publication

London : The Religious Tract Society, instituted 1799, [1846?]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Religious Tract Society (Great Britain), publisher.
• Schomburg Collection, 4611,!e Stamp.
• Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection, bookplate.

Description

vi, [7] -192 pages; 15 cm

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (2021-2024).

Subject

• To 1962
• Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Jamaica
• Antislavery movements > Jamaica
• Antislavery movements > Great Britain
• Enslaved persons > Jamaica
• Missions > Jamaica
• Travel
• Enslaved persons > Emancipation
• Enslaved persons
• Antislavery movements
• Missions
• Jamaica > Description and travel
• Jamaica > History > To 1962
• Jamaica
• West Indies > West Indies (Federation)
• Great Britain

Genre/Form

• History.
• Ink stamps (Provenance)
• Bookplates (Provenance)

Note

• Attributed to Benjamin Luckock by NUC pre-1956.

Indexed In (note)

• New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available on microfilm, Schomburg Center's researchers restricted to the microform copy in Sc Micro R-1296.

Source (note)

• Arthur A. Schomburg;

Contents

I. Its discovery -- II. Settled by Europeans -- III. Scenery -- IV. Natural productions -- V. Climate -- VI. White inhabitants -- VII. Black population -- VIII. The slave trade -- IX. Negro charachter -- X. Demoralizing influence of slavery -- XI. Abolition of the slave trade -- XII. Missionary labors -- XIII. Political movements -- XIV. Emancipation and apprenticeship -- XV. Freedom.

Call Number

Sc Rare 917.292-L (Luckock, B. Jamaica) -- (Lapidus Cage)

LCCN

02001313

OCLC

5143551

Author

Luckock, Benjamin, attributed name.

Title

Jamaica : enslaved and free.

Publisher

London : The Religious Tract Society, instituted 1799, [1846?]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Physical Medium

16mo. rdabf

Indexed In:

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall., v. 5, page 4242, column 1, row 6

Additional Formats

Also available on microfilm, Schomburg Center's researchers restricted to the microform copy in Sc Micro R-1296.

Local Note

The Schomburg Center's Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Book Division's copy is probably part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Source

Purchase Arthur A. Schomburg; 1926; B594155. NN

Chronological Term

To 1962

Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.

Added Author

Religious Tract Society (Great Britain), publisher.

Schomburg Collection, 4611,!e Stamp.

Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection, bookplate.

Latimer, Catherine, 1896-1948 curator.

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

Other Form:

Online version: Jamaica. London, The Religious Tract Society, [1846] (OCoLC)868004649

Research Call Number

Sc Rare 917.292-L (Luckock, B. Jamaica) -- (Lapidus Cage)