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Title: Table pour dechifrer proposee a Monseigneur Le Comte de…
Author: Maurepas, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de, 1701-1781
All Contributors: Maurepas, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de, 1701-1781 (Author), France. Secrétariat d'État à la marine et aux colonies (Author)
Date: 1745
Series Heading: M89. France. Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Ciphers -- Early works to 18th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Table pour dechifrer proposée a Monseigneur Le Comte de Maurepas par les General, Et Intendant des Isles du Vent.Maurepas' code book for the West Indies. Code arranged in numerical order., Original digital object name: bei-m089, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Tableau des Sommes reçües par le Sr. du Sr. Goursac, pour...
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1790
Series Heading: M334. la Touche, Mme. de, fl. 1790.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Interest Rates -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, Plantations -- Management -- Martinique -- History -- 18th century, Executors and administrators -- Martinique -- 18th century -- History -- Sources, Administration of estates, West Indies -- History
Notes: Tableau des Sommes reçües par le Sr. du Sr. Goursac, pour Madame De la Touche..."Tableau des Sommes reçües par le Sr. du Sr. Goursac, pour Madame De la Touche, des interets que ces Sommes ont dus, et doivent produire, Enfin des Sommes rémises par le dit Sr. Goursac, ou par lui envoyées, a Ma dite dame De la Touche, des interets de ces dernieres sommes a diminuer, Et de ce que le d. S. Goursac rédoit définitivement A Made. dame De la Touche <, ou plutost le Sr. Puilery qui les a reçu du d. Sr. Goursac>, ...", Original digital object name: bei-m334, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Ten views in the island of Antigua, in which are represented the process of sugar making, and the employment of the Negroes, in the field, boiling-house and distillery
All Contributors: Clark, W. A. V., (William A. V.) (Artist)
Subject: Sugar growing--Antigua and Barbuda--Antigua--Pictorial works, Sugar workers--Antigua and Barbuda--Antigua--Pictorial works, Blacks--Antigua and Barbuda--Antigua--Pictorial works, Industries--Antigua and Barbuda--Antigua--Pictorial works
Notes: Contents: The court-house, Saint John's, Antigua [image] -- The court-house [text] -- Holeing a cane-piece, on Weatherell's Estate, Antigua [image] -- Digging, or rather hoeing, the cane-holes [text] -- Planting the sugar-cane, on Bodkin's Estate, Antigua [image] -- Planting the sugar-cane [text] -- Cutting the sugar-cane, on Delap's Estate, Antigua [image] -- Cutting the sugar-cane [text] -- -- A mill yard, on Gamble's Estate, Antigua [image] -- The mill-yard [text] -- Interior of a boiling house, on Delap's Estate, Antigua [image] -- The boiling-house [text] -- Exterior of a boiling house, on Weatherell's Estate, Antigua [image] -- Exterior of the boiling-house [text] -- Exterior of a distillery, on Weatherell's Estate, Antigua [image] -- Exterior of curing-house and stills [text] -- Interior of a distillery, on Delap's Estate, Antigua [image] -- Interior of the distillery [text] -- Shipping sugar, Willoughby Bay, Antigua [image] -- Carting and putting sugar-hogshead on board [text];

Title: The Assignees of Messrs Rucker, Bankrupts and Robert Farquhar Esqr } Agreement. (docket title)
Date: 1833-04-17
Series Heading: M551. Borradaile, John Watson, fl. 1833.
Geography: Grenada
Subject: Bankruptcy -- Grenada -- History -- 19th century, Plantations -- West Indies, British -- History, Rochambord plantation (Grenada), Plaine plantation (Grenada), Morne Fendue plantation (Grenada), Slave records, Debtor and creditor -- Grenada -- History -- 19th century, Colonial companies, Merchant banks, Conveyancing -- Grenada, West Indies -- History
Notes: John Watson Borradaile and Joseph Edlmann (London merchants) (assignees of the estate of Daniel Henry Rucker, John Anthony Rucker, and Henry John Rucker, London, West India merchants, Wool merchants, dealers, chapmen, and partners, bankrupts) sell "the fee simple and inheritance" of Daniel Henry Rucker of and in the moiety of Rochambord or Chambord, The Plaine, and Morne Fendue in Grenada to Robert Farquhar (Middlesex); signed "J W Borradaile" "Jos Edlmann"Schedule of Slaves for Rochambord, Plaine, and Morne Fendue totals about 470 names."In the West Indian Incumbered Estates Court <Grenada> Re Shand Exparte Ewing.", Original digital object name: bei-m551a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Bride of Barbados, by the author of nothing . . .
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1841-12
Series Heading: M568.
Geography: Barbados
Subject: Brides -- Barbados -- poetry, Wit and humor, Pictorial, West Indies -- History
Notes: The Bride of Barbados, by the author of nothing ..."To George N Martin Esqre. from his friend the Author [?] Pique Barbados Decr 5th 41" on front cover.Ink sketch (of the author?) inside front cover, with 3-line quote from Midsummer Night's Dream.In the end, the poor lady drowns..., Original digital object name: bei-m568, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Conveyances from Sr John Bendyshe and Dame Martha his wife to Mr. John West and William Smith To severall [?] of Barbadoes Lands. 1675. (docket title)
Author: Bendish, John, Baronet, ca. 1630-1707, Bendish, Martha Batteson, ca. 1640-1703
Addressee: West, John, fl. 1675, Smith, William, fl. 1675
All Contributors: Bendish, John, Baronet, ca. 1630-1707 (Author), Bendish, Martha Batteson, ca. 1640-1703 (Author), West, John, fl. 1675 (Addressee), Smith, William, fl. 1675 (Addressee)
Date: 1675-01-23
Series Heading: M14. Bendyshe, Sir John, fl. 1675-1690.
Geography: Barbados
Subject: Bide-Mill House (Barbados), Conveyancing -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, Plantations -- Inventories, Slave papers, Indentured servants, Caucasian race, Christians, West Indies -- History, Barbados -- History -- 17th century
Notes: First line: "This Indenture... Betweene Sr John Bendyshe..., "This Indenture... Betweene Sr John Bendyshe... and Dame Martha his wife... whereas... Dame Martha... is willing to joyne... in the conveyance of... All that... Plantation... called... Bide-Mill-house... in the Island of Barbadoes in parts beyond the Seas..." signed "John Bendyshe" "Martha Bendysh""The Schedule or Inventory Indented of all and singular the White or Christian Servants [8] Negro Slaves [60 men, 64 women, 33 children] horses [6] Neate Cattle [36] Assingos [6] and Sheepe [50]...", Original digital object name: bei-m014, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Estate of James B. Gordon Esqr. Lying in the Division of Old North Sound, called Sanderson's. A Copy By, James Chalmers--Surveyor Genl.
Series Heading: M526a. Johnson, John, fl. 1824, assessor
Geography: Antigua, Martinique, Saint Kitts, Saint Vincent
Subject: Gordon, James Brebner, Gordon family, Plantation owners -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua, Sanderson's Plantation (Antigua) -- Maps, West Indies -- History
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-m526a-k, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Honble Farquhard Campbell To Rose and Jeanvearve Debuque (docket title)
Series Heading: M526a. Johnson, John, fl. 1824, assessor
Geography: Antigua, Martinique, Saint Kitts, Saint Vincent
Subject: Receipts (Acknowledgments) -- West Indies -- History -- 19th century, Land use -- Purchasing -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-m526a-h, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Honble Thomas Shirley and Dame Mary his Wife to Robt. Burton Esqr. and Chas. Delamotte Esqr. } Deed to be Enrolled at Barbadoes. (docket title)
Date: 1777-05-27
Series Heading: M252. Shirley, Thomas, fl. 1777.
Geography: Barbados
Subject: Byde Mill House plantation (Barbados) -- History -- Sources, West Indies -- History, Plantation owners -- Barbados, Land settlement -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Barbados -- History -- Sources, Acquisition of property -- Barbados -- History -- Sources
Notes: "This Indenture... Between The Honourable Thomas Shirley... Dame Mary his Wife... of the one part and Robert Burton... and Charles Delamotte... of the other part Whereas the said Sir Stephen Anderson being seized of... Byde Mill-house plantation..." signed by Thomas Shirley and Mary Shirley., Original digital object name: bei-m252b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Honble. S. B. Athill to William Henry Fremantle Esqr. and others. } Lease for a Year. (docket title)
Date: 1819-11-04
Series Heading: M503. Athill, Samuel Byam, 1758-1832.
Geography: Antigua
Subject: Deeds -- Antigua and Barbuda -- History -- 19th centry, Leases -- Antigua and Barbuda, Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua, Plantations -- Antigua andd Barbuda -- Antigua, Slave records
Notes: "Sold by T. Steel, Stationer, No. 12, Chancery Lane, London. Writings Engrossed and copied." engr. in initial.Hon. Samuel Byam Athill (late of Antigua) has leased the plantation of Nicholas Lynch Esq. deceased to William Henry Fremantle, John Bishop, Samuel Turner, and Charles Turner; signed "Samuel B. Athill."Schedule of slaves, about 200 names, on second sheet., Original digital object name: bei-m503a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Honourable Gilbert Fleming Esqr. ãts Douglas and Another } Commission for taking Answer in Chancery. (docket title)
Author: George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
Addressee: Baker, John, fl. 1757, Blackman, Thurston, 1715-1772, Douglas, James George, d. 1768, Paris, Ferdinando John, fl. 1757
All Contributors: George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760 (Author), Great Britain. Sovereign (1727-1760 : George II) (Author), Baker, John, fl. 1757 (Addressee), Blackman, Thurston, 1715-1772 (Addressee), Douglas, James George, d. 1768 (Addressee), Paris, Ferdinando John, fl. 1757 (Addressee), Douglas, John Saint Leger, ca. 1732-1783 (Contributor), Ottley, Drewry, d. 1794 (Contributor), Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762 (Contributor), Thomas, George, Baronet, ca. 1695-1774 (Contributor), Leeward Islands. Governor (1753-1766 : Thomas) (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Saint Kitts and Nevis
Date: 1757-04-30
Series Heading: M125. St. Kitts. Governor, 1733-1769 (Gilbert Fleming).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Actions and defenses -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Saint Christopher's./ George, the Second... To John Baker, and Thurston Blackman, Esquires, Iames George Douglas... and Ferdinando John Paris... Greeting. Whereas Iohn Saint Leger Douglas, and Drewry Ottley... have... Exhibited their Bill of Complaint... in our Court of Chancery... against The Honourable Gilbert Fleming... and Ralph Payne... We have Given, unto You... full Power... to take the Answer and Plea, of the said Gilbert Fleming..." signed "Geo: Thomas" (Governor in Chief).Phillipps Ms. 35806., Original digital object name: bei-m125, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Hoñble Lord Iames Murray and others and the said Barbara Countess of Polignac to [blank] Porter Esqr. } Power of Attorney. (docket title)
Date: 1817-09-08
Series Heading: M492. Murray, James, fl. 1817, and others.
Geography: Saint Vincent
Subject: Polignac, Jules Auguste Armand Marie, prince de, 1780-1847, Trusts and trustees, Power of attorney, Real covenants -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -- History -- 19th century, Marriage -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, West Indies -- History
Notes: Hon. James Murray (Perth), James Macdonald (Surrey), and Reginald George Macdonald (Inverness), trustees in the marriage settlement of Auguste Iules Armand Marie Count of Polignac and Barbara Countess of Polignac, appoint Porter of St. Vincent and alternately Christopher Punnett of St. Vincent "true and lawful Attorney... to receive and take the possession from... Robert Gordon the surviving... Trustee..." the Calder Estate, Calder Ridge Estate, and Argyle Estate, left to Barbara Campbell by Duncan Campbell; signed "James Murray" "J Macdonald" "R G Macdonald" "Le Comte jules de Polignac" "C. Polignac.", Original digital object name: bei-m492, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Lord Carleils graunt to Coll John Jeaffreson (docket title).
Author: Carlisle, James Hay, Earl of, 1580-1636
Addressee: Jeaffreson, John, Colonel, fl. 1590-1660, Johnson, Edward, fl. 1628
All Contributors: Carlisle, James Hay, Earl of, 1580-1636 (Author), Jeaffreson, John, Colonel, fl. 1590-1660 (Addressee), Johnson, Edward, fl. 1628 (Addressee), Barnard, Edward, fl. 1628 (Contributor), Altropp?, Robert, fl. 1628 (Contributor)
Date: 1628-04-03
Series Heading: M3. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1675-1749 (d. before 7 June 1749).
Geography: Antigua, Barbuda, Leeward Islands (West Indies), Montserrat, Nevis, Saint Kitts
Subject: Patent licenses -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Early works to 1800, Indians of the West Indies, Indians, Treatment of, West Indies -- History
Notes: First line: This Indenture made the Third day of Aprill in the fourth year of the raigne of our Soveraigne Lord Charles by the grace of God of England…, Date on manuscript is 1628 - not 1658, Original digital object name: bei-m003b, Hough and Hough notes: "Inrolled in the close Rolles in Chancery the fifteenth day of July in the yeare of our Lord 1658 [sic] By Humfrey Haggard... Earle of Carlile & Jefferson & Johnson."Carlisle had been granted a royal patent on 2 July 1627, appointing him Lord Proprietor of the English Caribbee Islands. This grant for 1,000 acres in St. Kitts "now in the actual possession and occupation of the said John Jeaffreson, but late being parcel of certain gardens late belonging to the Indian Savages of the Island" was to Jeaffreson and Johnson, in reward for help in "keeping the Island against the Savages and others" and for "defeating, suppressing and conquering of the Natives and other Savage inhabitants of the Island... indeavouringe to have slayne and extirpated the said John and other his majesties subjects there then planted, dwelling and inhabiting."

Title: The Petition, of the Coloured Inhabitants, of the Island of Antigua. (ms. title-page)
Place of Origin: Antigua and Barbuda
Date: 1830-04-17
Series Heading: M547. Antigua. Colored inhabitants.
Geography: Antigua
Subject: Petition of right, Grievance procedures, Race discrimination, Discrimmination in employment -- Antigua amd Barbuda -- Antigua -- History -- 19th century, Racially mixed people -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua -- History -- 19th century, Blacks -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua -- History -- 19th century, Carib Indians -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua -- History -- 19th century, Slaves -- Emancipation -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua -- Influence, Courts -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: The Petition, of the Coloured Inhabitants, of the Island of Antigua. (ms. title-page)"Antigua -- To The Honorable the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament assembled. -- The Humble Petition of the Undersigned for themselves and on behalf of the other Free Inhabitants not being Whites, Sheweth, That Your Petitioners... pray for a redress... Your Petitioners have presented several petitions to the local Legislature... Your Petitioners despairing of... change... are impelled to lay their grievances before Your Honorable House... Your Petitioners... are prevented from being employed on Plantations as Overseers or Managers... are not eligible to hold Commissions in the Militia... nor to serve as Grand Jurors, Petit Jurors, or even on Coroners' Inquests... excluded from Parochial Aid..."Signed with 316 names., Original digital object name: bei-m547a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Proper Accot. Of Sir Willm. Codrington...Jan.-Dec. 1775...
Date: 1775-01
Series Heading: M231. Codrington, Sir William, 2d Bt., 1719-1792.
Geography: Antigua, Barbuda
Subject: Account books -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Barbuda -- Early works to 1800, Shipping -- Accounting, Rum, Sugar, Sloops, Plantations
Notes: ...The Proper Accot. of Sir Willm. Codrington...Entries for "The Island of Barbuda"; "Rum"; "Sugar"; "Samuel Redhead"; "Publick of Antigua"; "William Whitehead"; "Voyage to Dublin"; "Plantations"; and "Sloop George.", Original digital object name: bei-m231, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Proprietors of Estates in British Guiana and Trinidad and Others and Alexander Macgregor Esqre. } Agreement as to Chinese Immigrants. (docket title)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1858-08
Series Heading: M589. British West Indian Proprietors.
Geography: British Guiana, Trinidad, West Indies
Subject: Indentured servants -- Guiana, Indentured servants -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad, Immigrants -- China -- History -- 19th century, Chinese -- Guiana, Chinese -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad, West Indies -- History
Notes: Importation of Chinese as indentured servants was allowed under the Chinese Passenger Act of 1855. Twenty-seven proprietors put up £2 per head plus £20 upon importation. Thomas Gerard went to collect laborers in China. The largest hopeful importer was Coven Bros. and Co., merchants, asking for 400 Chinese of the total of 2,690., Original digital object name: bei-m589, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Representatives of Mrs. Grace Webb deceased to Reverend Nathaniel Gilbert } Deed for releasing Mrs. Gilberts estate in the Island of Antigua from all arrears of interest hitherto accrued on a certain legacy or sum of £1000 charged thereon.-- (docket title)
Date: 1822-10-01
Series Heading: M514. Wright, Thomas, fl. 1822, and others.
Geography: Antigua
Subject: Debt cancellation -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua, Conveyancing -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua, Deeds, Encumbrances (Law), Legacies, inheritance and succession, Estates -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Thomas Wright (Bristol merchant; only acting executor of Grace Webb); Gilbert Webb ("of Cornwall in the United States of America"; son and heir of Grace Webb); and The Reverend Nathaniel Gilbert (Antigua clerk; owner of Gilbert's and Mangrove estates); signed "Thos Wright.", Original digital object name: bei-m514a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Representatives of Mrs. Grace Webb deced to Reverend Nathaniel Gilbert } Deed for releasing upon the terms within mentioned> Mrs. Gilberts Estate in the Island of Antigua from all arrears of Interest hitherto accrued on a certain Legacy or sum of £1000 charged thereon. (docket title)
Date: 1822-10-01
Series Heading: M514. Wright, Thomas, fl. 1822, and others.
Geography: Antigua
Subject: Debt cancellation -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua, Conveyancing -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua, Deeds, Encumbrances (Law), Legacies, inheritance and succession, Estates -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed "Thos Wright" "Gilbert Webb" "Nathaniel Gilbert.", Original digital object name: bei-m514b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Rev.d Dr. Littlehales and others to Sir John Aubrey and others } Assignment and declaration of Trust.- (docket title)
Date: 1791-05-30
Series Heading: M343. Littlehales, Joseph Laurentius, fl. 1791.
Geography: Antigua
Subject: Trusts and trustees -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Early works to 1800, Beneficiaries -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Early works to 1800, Executors and administrators -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Early works to 1800, Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Antigua and Barbuda, West Indies -- History
Notes: "This Indenture Quadrupartite... Between The Reverend Joseph Laurentius Littlehales... Margaret his wife... of the first part, Joseph Keeling... Bamber Gascoyne... and Joseph Gascoyne... of the second part Sir John Aubrey... Peter William Baker... and Baker John Sellon... of the third part and Martha Elizabeth Littlehales, Joseph Gascoyne Littlehales and Sophia Littlehales the Children of the said Joseph Laurentius Littlehales and Margaret his Wife of the fourth part Whereas Sir Crisp Gascoyne Knight... gave the Residue... unto his said two sons Bamber Gascoyne and Joseph Gascoyne and... Margaret Littlehales... to be divided between them share and share alike..." signed by Joseph Laurentius Littlehales, Margaret Littlehales, Sir John Aubrey, Peter William Baker, Baker John Sellon, Bamber Gascoyne, Joseph Keeling, Joseph Gascoyne, Joseph Gascoyne Littlehales, and Martha Elizabeth Littlehales., Original digital object name: bei-m343, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Revd. Nathaniel Gilbert to Messrs. Cardale Sliffe and Russell. } Mortgage of Gilbert's Mangrove Richmond's Chapman's and Howard's Estates in the Island of Antigua. (Docket title)
Place of Origin: Antigua and Barbuda
Date: 1848-09-30
Series Heading: M579. Gilbert, Nathaniel, fl. 1848.
Geography: Antigua
Subject: Mortgages -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua -- History -- 19th century, Mangrove Plantation (Antigua) -- History -- 19th century, Real property, Exchange of -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua, West Indies -- History
Notes: This is probably a copy, as it is without signatures or seals."This Indenture... Between The Reverend Nathaniel Gilbert... of the one part and John Bate Cardale, John Sliffe and James Ward Russell... of the other part Whereas... Nathaniel Gilbert... is... seized or entitled of or to... the Gilberts Estate and the Mangrove Estate... And... Richmonds Chapmans and Howards Plantations situate in... Antigua... And Whereas the said John Bate Cardale John Sliffe and James Ward Russell have... advanced... divers sums... to the said Nathaniel Gilbert... and there is now justly due and owing... Two thousand three hundred and sixty four pounds one shilling and three pence... Nathaniel Gilbert... Doth... grant... unto the said John Bate Cardale John Sliffe and James Ward Russell... All those estates or plantations situate in the Island of Antigua aforesaid...", Original digital object name: bei-m579, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Revd. Peter Elmsley to The Honble. Alexr. Scott Richard Manley Esqr. and Andrew Whiteman Esqr. } Letter of Attorney. (docket title)
Date: 1804-11-17
Series Heading: M428. Elmsley, Peter, fl. 1804.
Geography: Grenada, Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)
Subject: Contract for deeds -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago -- History -- 19th century, Administration of estates, Probate records -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago -- History -- 19th century, Wills, Deeds, Real Property, Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago, Attorney and client -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago -- Correspondence
Notes: "To all to whom these presents shall come The Reverend Peter Elmsley... the only acting Executor of... his late Father Alexander Elmsly... Sendeth Greeting Whereas by Indentures of Lease and Release... between Alexander Campbell... and Alexander Elmsley... Alexander Campbell... Did... sell... Lott No. 8 and Lott No. 9... in the Bloody Bay Division of the Island of Tobago... belonging to the late Alexander Elmsley... Now these Presents witness That... Peter Elmsley Hath... appointed... Alexander Scott... Richard Manley... and Andrew Whiteman [of Grenada]... his true... Attornies... Peter Elmsley", Original digital object name: bei-m428, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The Revd. Richd. Smith and Wife to Messrs. Gibbs and Bright. } Mortgage of a moiety of a plantation in the Island of Barbadoes for securing £2223.17.7 and future advances not exceeding £3000 and Interest. (docket title)
Date: 1822-12-28
Series Heading: M516. Smith, Richard, fl. 1822.
Geography: Barbados
Subject: Mortgages -- Barbados -- History -- 19th century, Contracts for deeds -- Barbados, Mapp's Plantation (Barbados), Plantations -- Valuation, Slave records -- Barbados, Slaves -- Valuation -- Barbados, Plantation owners -- Barbados, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Walker, Parchment Dealer, Bermondsey." engr. on first sheet.Four pages of affidavits; list of 106 slaves by name, sex, age, occupation. The estate comprises 242 acres in the parish of St. Peter and 28 acres on Mapp's plantation."This Indenture... Between The Reverend Richard Smith... Mary his Wife of the first part George Gibbs and Robert Bright... of the second part and The Honorable John Foster Alleyne and Charles Alleyne... of the third part..." signed by Richard Smith, Mary Smith, M. F. Alleyne, Charles T. Alleyne., Original digital object name: bei-m516, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The State of the Case Presented by The Revd. Christopher Jeaffreson at Dullingham House May 21. 1824 (docket title).
Author: Jeaffreson, Christopher William, Reverend, 1764-1846
All Contributors: Jeaffreson, Christopher William, Reverend, 1764-1846 (Author)
Place of Origin: East Cambridgeshire (England)
Date: 1824-05-21
Series Heading: M119. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1756-1824 (d. after 21 May 1824).
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Wingfield Manor (Saint Kitts and Nevis), West Indies -- History, Slaves -- Valuation, Slave bills of sale -- Saint Kitts and Nevis, Plantation owners -- Claims vs., Real property -- Cases
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-m119z10, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The case of Abednego Vanlampul Burt who died intestate in November 1752.. Statement of local legal opinion. 2 pp. 37.5 cm. AND Letter explaining the court's judgment. 2 pp. 23.4 cm. January 25, 1753.
Series Heading: MS222. Webb, H. and Horne, Edward.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Inheritance and succession, Probate courts, Judgments, West Indies -- History
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-ms222, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The counterpte of the Assignemt. to Mr. Willm: Freeman. 1652 (docket title).
All Contributors: Freeman, William, Colonel, fl. 1628-ca. 1682 (Contributor), Jeaffreson, John, Colonel, fl. 1590-1660 (Contributor)
Date: 1652
Series Heading: M3. Jeaffreson, Christopher, fl. 1675-1749 (d. before 7 June 1749).
Geography: Antigua, Barbuda, Leeward Islands (West Indies), Montserrat, Nevis, Saint Kitts
Subject: Assignments (Law) -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Early works to 1800, Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Colonization, West Indies -- History
Notes: First line: The counterpte of the Assignemt. To Mr. Willm:..., The counterpte of the Assignemt. To Mr. Willm:..., Signed "William Freeman", Original digital object name: bei-m003a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States., Hough and Hough notes: "St Christophers Manor of Godwin" Signed "William Freeman"

Title: The foregoing Account Continued from the Year 1780 to the year...
All Contributors: Douglas, James, Sir, 1703-1787 (Contributor), Harvey, Robert, 1732-1791 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Antigua and Barbuda
Date: 1760
Series Heading: M143. [Douglas, Sir James] 1703-1787.
Geography: Antigua
Subject: Account books, Business records, Sugar trade -- West Indies, British -- Early works to 1800, Crops -- Quality -- Antigua and Barbadu, Sugar plantations -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Early works to 1800
Notes: The foregoing Account Continued from the Year 1780 to the Year 1787 Both Included..., Original digital object name: bei-m143c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The humble address of the gentlemen of the Assembly of Antigua met at the town of St. John on the first day of February 1736. 2pp. 33 cm. February 1, 1736.
Series Heading: MS221. Antigua.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua, Colonial administrators -- Antigua and Barbuda -- St. John, Meetings -- Antigua and Barbuda -- St. John, West Indies -- History
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-ms221, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: The petition of Rd Bate to the Ld Justices concerning plant La Rouse Augt 99 (docket title)
Author: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709
All Contributors: Bate, Richard, fl. 1675-1709 (Author), England and Wales. Privy Council (Addressee)
Place of Origin: Barbados
Date: 1699-08
Series Heading: M33. Hart, William, fl. 1699, deponent.
Geography: Barbados, Great Britain
Subject: Right of property -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, Petition of right, Actions and defenses, Delarouse plantation (Barbados), West Indies -- History, Barbados -- History -- 17th century
Notes: Bate, Richard, fl. 1699, plaintiff.Bate declares the Delarouse plantation on Barbados, given in the original grant to Lord Carlisle but now taken by the attorney of the island, to be rightfully his., Original digital object name: bei-m033b

Title: The probate of Sr. John Colleton's Will. 23°. April 1666 (docket title)
Author: Colleton, John, Baronet, 1608-1666
All Contributors: Colleton, John, Baronet, 1608-1666 (Author)
Date: 1666-04-23
Series Heading: M9. Colleton, Sir John, d. 1666.
Geography: Barbados
Subject: Wills -- Saint Martin (West Indies) -- Early works to 1800, Inheritance and succession -- Barbados, Inheritance and succession -- Saint Martin (West Indies), Beneficiaries -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, Decedent's estates -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, Decedent's estates -- Saint Martin (West Indies) -- Early works to 1800, Probate records -- Saint Martin (West Indies) -- Early works to 1800, Plantation owners -- Barbados -- Early works to 1800, Plantation owners -- Saint Martin (West Indies), West Indies – History
Notes: First line: In the name of God Amen: I Sir John Colleton of St. Martins in the fields in the..., "In the name of God Amen: I Sir John Colleton of St. Martins in the feilds in the County of Middlesex Knight, and Baronet..." signed "R. Hoare".Income of one of his Barbados sugar plantations to be divided among his four sons and his grandchildren.See Handler 160, where there may be Colleton family papers; see also PRO. Calendar of State Papers. Col. 1661-1668, 1322, 1323, 1841., Original digital object name: bei-m009, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Theseus.-- List of Killed and Wounded at the attack of Curacoa 31 Jany to 26th. Feby 1804. (docket title)
Series Heading: M425. Bligh, John, b. 1771.
Geography: Curaçao, Great Britain, West Indies
Subject: Theseus (Ship), Warships -- Curaçao, Battle casualities -- Curaçao, Great Britain -- Armed forces -- Officers, West Indies -- History
Notes: [26 Feb. 1804] Ms., 4 p. Tied. 33.4 cm."A List of Seamen and Marines Killed and Wounded at the attack upon Curacoa, belonging to His Majesty's Ship Theseus, John Bligh Esqr. Captain, between the 31st. Jany. and 26th. of Feb. 1804... Mens Names... Quality... Division or Regiment... Killed or Wounded... Time when... Nature of the Wound... Directions to their Friends...", Original digital object name: bei-m425i, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Thevenit C De Delignery (docket title)
Place of Origin: Guerin, Fort Royal
Date: 1780-10-21
Series Heading: M274. Thevenit, fl. 1780-1782.
Geography: Martinique
Subject: Legal briefs -- Martinique -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-m274c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: This is a group of letters "mainly from French civilians... writing to...
Series Heading: M406. Guadeloupe correspondence, 1801-1802.
Geography: Guadeloupe, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts, Saint Martin (West Indies)
Subject: Saint-Barthe´lemy -- History -- 19th century, Sweden -- Colonies -- Saint-Barthe´lemy, Colonists -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- Correspondence, West Indies, French -- History -- 19th century, Letter carriers -- Guadeloupe -- History -- 19th century, Help-seeking behavior -- Saint-Barthe´lemy -- History -- 19th century, Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 -- Influence, France -- History -- Revolution,1789-1799 -- Influence, West Indies -- History
Notes: This is a group of letters "mainly from French civilians... writing to members of their families, to friends, or to business partners, in the dependent Swedish colony of St. Bartholomew... At this stage of a mainly naval war the English were gaining the advantage at sea and communication between the French islands was becoming difficult... [the letters] were going, by private arrangements, in American ships bound for New York and Philadelphia with sugar from the French islands. On arrival, letters were being transferred to outward-bound American merchantmen. The longer way round was the shortest way home... It is clear, from the dates on these letters, that nearly all were intercepted on their way to St. Bartholomew, at about the same time..." (Skrine)The letters are discussed, and some quoted in translation, by Walter Skrine in "Guadeloupe Correspondence 1800-1801," Philatelist, Dec. 1966, p. 66-69, 101-105., Original digital object name: bei-m406, This digital resource is provided by Burke Library, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Thomas Robinson Esquire to His Majesty } Confirmation of Mortgage of Shares of Rosalie Estate in the Island of Dominica for securing £1500 and interest at 4 pCent. (docket title)
Date: 1837-10-13
Series Heading: M559. Robinson, Thomas, fl. 1837.
Geography: Dominica
Subject: Rosalie Plantation (Dominica), Administration of estates -- Dominica, Partition of decedents' estates -- Dominica -- History -- 19th century, Mortgages -- Dominica, West Indies -- History
Notes: Indenture on verso dated 12 October 1837 in which Thomas Robinson sells King William IV 4/15ths of Rosalie Estate; signed "Thos. Robinson.", Original digital object name: bei-m559, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Thomas Rowland Esqr: to Mr Patrick Burke } Release in Fee of Lands in the parish of St Ann Sandy point. 16th Iuly 1756 (docket title)
Author: Rowland, Thomas, fl. 1756
Addressee: Burke, Patrick, fl. 1756-1763
All Contributors: Rowland, Thomas, fl. 1756 (Author), Burke, Patrick, fl. 1756-1763 (Addressee), George, Theodore Vanelburgh, d. 1763 (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Saint Kitts and Nevis
Date: 1756-07-16
Series Heading: M122. Rowland, Thomas, fl. 1756.
Geography: Saint Kitts
Subject: Plantations -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Early works to 1800, Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- History -- 18th century, Decedents' estates -- West Indies, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Sold by T. Davids Stationer in Clifford's Inn Fleet Street" engr. in elaborate initial."...Thomas Rowland of... Saint Christopher Esquire and Patrick Burke of the same... Island Gentleman Witnesseth that... Rowland Hath... Sold... Burke... All that Plantation... late of Thomas Rowland Esquire his Father deceased... in the Island aforesaid... And also All that other Plantation... lately purchased... from Theodore Vanelbrugh George's Esquire... in the aforesaid Island and adjoining to the... Land above mentioned..." signed "Thomas Rowland.", Original digital object name: bei-m122, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Thoughts on the importance of our Colonies in the West Indies...
Date: 1799
Series Heading: M400.
Geography: West Indies
Subject: Evaluation -- West Indies, British -- Early works to 1800, West Indies, British -- Forecasting -- Early works to 1800, Strategic planning -- West Indies, British, West Indies -- History
Notes: Thoughts on the importance of our Colonies in the West Indies with Hints for their extension and improvement. ..., Original digital object name: bei-m400, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: To the Honble Captain Boscawen Commander of his Majesty's Ship the Shoreham (first line)
Author: Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757
Addressee: Boscawen, Edward, 1711-1761
All Contributors: Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757 (Author), Boscawen, Edward, 1711-1761 (Addressee), Pearse, William, fl. 1739 (Contributor), Great Britain. Royal Navy (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Port Royal (Jamaica)
Date: 1739-01-31
Series Heading: M72. Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757
Geography: Cuba, Great Britain
Subject: Military orders -- West Indies -- Early works to 1800, Warships -- Great Britain, Great Britain. Royal Navy -- History -- Early Works to 1800, Spain -- History, Naval -- 18th century, Anglo-Spanish War, 1739-1748 -- Campaigns, West Indies -- History
Notes: "To the Honble Captain Boscawen Commander of his Majesty's... [first line], "To the Honble Captain Boscawen Commander of his Majesty's Ship the Shoreham.""By Edward Vernon Esqr. Vice Admiral of the Blue, and Commander in Cheif of his Majesty's Ships and Vessels in the West Indies. You are hereby required and directed to use all possible Diligence in getting your Ship ready for the Sea..."Orders Boscawen to cruise off Havana and take Spanish ships. Signed "E: Vernon" and "Wm: Pearse."Boscawen won distinction in this year at the taking of Porto Bello.Accompanied by an engraved portrait of Admiral Vernon dated 1879 and an engraving showing "Monument of the late Admiral Vernon.", Original digital object name: bei-m072, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Tobago April 27th 1785. ALS to "Capt. Eben. Ricker, Scarbro'"
Place of Origin: Trinidad and Tobago
Date: 1785-04-27
Series Heading: M306. Irvine, Walt, fl. 1785.
Geography: Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)
Subject: Racially mixed people -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Early works to 1800, Child slaves -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago, Miscegenation -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago -- Early works to 1800, Child slaves -- Education -- West Indies, British, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Dr. Sir I herewith send you the Mullato boy Alexander <, His mother says>, Irvine, I have to request the favour of you to put him to school where he may both learn to read, write, and Cast Accts tolerably... he must work for his Bread...", Original digital object name: bei-m306, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Tobago Signals... [Tobago, ca. 1824?]
Place of Origin: Trinidad and Tobago
Date: 1824
Series Heading: M528. Hargreaves, William, fl. 1824?
Geography: Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)
Subject: Miniature painting -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago -- History -- 19th century, Miniature painters -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago -- History -- 19th century, Artists' materials, Ivory, Flags, Signals and signaling -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: Tobago Signals...Son of Thomas Hargreaves (1775-1846), miniature-painter, who left three sons, all miniature-painters (DNB)., Original digital object name: bei-m528a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Tobago, 20 May 1787. ALS to Captain Ebenezer Ricker, 2 p. 32 cm...
Place of Origin: Trinidad and Tobago
Date: 1787-05-20
Series Heading: M312. Gordon, James, fl. 1787.
Geography: Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)
Subject: Racially mixed people -- West Indies, British -- Early works to 1800, Child slaves -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago, Miscegenation -- West Indies, British -- Early works to 1800, Child slaves -- Education -- West Indies, British, Barter -- Trinidad and Tobago, Exchange, Rum industry -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Early works to 1800, Rum -- Commerce, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Sir Inclosed you will receive Bill Lading for a Puncheon of Rum towards repaying the Expense of Educating Cloathing &, c of the Young lad under your direction of the name of William Forbes. I shall be glad to know at your Convenience how he goes on...", Original digital object name: bei-m312, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Tobago, 3 March 17773. ALS to Joshua Wentworth
Place of Origin: Trinidad and Tobago
Date: 1773-03-03
Series Heading: M220. Woolcutt, William, fl. 1773.
Geography: Madeira Islands, Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago), West Indies
Subject: Cargo ships -- Handling -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago, Delivery of goods, Bills of lading, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Dear Sur I have the plasher to inform you of my porsceeding I have Sold and Delivered allmost the hol of my Cargo..." signed "Wm: Woolcutt", Original digital object name: bei-m220a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Tobago, 8 Oct. 1787. ALS to Captain Ebenezer Ricker
Place of Origin: Trinidad and Tobago
Date: 1787-10-08
Series Heading: M316. Lyon, Alex, fl. 1787.
Geography: Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)
Subject: Thank-you notes, Racially mixed people -- West Indies, British -- Early works to 1800, Child slaves -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago, Miscegenation -- West Indies, British -- Early works to 1800, Child slaves -- Education -- West Indies, British, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Sir, I have received your Letter of the 1st August informing me of my Boy Tom, for which I return you thanks... you cannot do him or me a greater favour than by keeping him close to his Book and writing...", Original digital object name: bei-m316, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Tobago. The above Plan represents Forty Five Acres of Wood Land...
Place of Origin: Trinidad and Tobago
Date: 1774-08-31
Series Heading: M229. Terry, Matthew, fl. 1774, surveyor.
Geography: Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)
Subject: Real property surveys -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History, Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago -- Early works to 1800
Notes: Tobago. The above Plan represents Forty Five Acres of Wood Land... part of Lot No. 42 in North East Division..."By a Scale of Ten Chains to an Inch." "Performed the 31st. Augt. 1774 by Matt: Terry Assist. to the Chief Surveyor."Boundaries include "Leith and Irvin," "Mr. Petrie," "Mr. Mill.", Original digital object name: bei-m229, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Tod and Co. 21st. Septemr 1796 (docket title).
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1796-09-21
Series Heading: M384. sca cn:
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Cover letters, Business enterprises -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: Cover letter for the copies of Hay's and Fraser's letters (M379 in this catalogue) and for the 1795 accounts (M366 in this catalogue)., Original digital object name: bei-m384, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Trade concession for Canaguan Island Martinique, 20 Feb. 1765...
Place of Origin: Martinique
Date: 1765-02-20
Series Heading: M168. Martinique. Governor.
Geography: Grenadines (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
Subject: Foreign trade regulation -- France -- Colonies, Protectionism -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -- Canouan -- Early works to 1800, France -- Commerce -- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -- Canouan -- Early works to 1800, Sugar trade -- West Indies -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History, Governors -- Martinique
Notes: [Trade concession for Canaguan Island]"Maximin De Bompar... Et Charles Marin Lurson... Sur La Demande qui nous à Été faite par M. DeRebuty Capitaine ayde Major des Milices dubataillon desaint Pierre, et le Sieur Jacques Vincent Negociant aumème bourg Saint pierre deleur accorder un Etablisse aux Grenadins dans l'Isle nommé Canahouan..." signed "Leblanc Nore." and "Le president de peinier.", Original digital object name: bei-m168, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Trinidad No 1512. /C/. Adjudication and Award in favor of Peter Bell and Auguste Darbain in Trust for Dominique Iacob Pinto and Ioseph Ernest Pinto... (docket title)
Place of Origin: Trinidad and Tobago
Date: 1840-02-17
Series Heading: M564. Trinidad. Commissioners of Compensation.
Geography: Trinidad
Subject: Trusts and trustees -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad -- History -- 19th century, Guardian and ward -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad, West Indies -- History
Notes: Appoints Peter Bell of London and Auguste Darbain of Arima, Trinidad, as trustees.Certificate of baptism for Joseph Ernest Pinto dated Port of Spain, 10 Nov. 1842., Original digital object name: bei-m564, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Trinidad, 6 April 1853. ALS to Mrs. Gladstone
Place of Origin: Trinidad and Tobago
Date: 1853-04-06
Series Heading: M583. Harris, George Francis Robert Harris, baron.
Geography: Trinidad
Subject: Harris, George Francis Robert Harris, Baron, 1810-1872, Governors -- Transition periods, Governors -- Trinidad and Tobago -- History -- 19th century -- Correspondence, West Indies -- History
Notes: "My dear Mrs. Gladstone Mr. Knox, the Chief Justice of this colony is about to go home..."Harris governed Trinidad from 1846 through 1854., Original digital object name: bei-m583, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Trinidad, 8 Feb. 1856. ALS.
Place of Origin: Trinidad and Tobago
Date: 1856-02-08
Series Heading: M587. Keate, Robert William, 1814-1873.
Geography: Trinidad
Subject: Governors -- Grenada -- Correspondence, Naturalization -- Trinidad and Tobaggo -- Trinidad -- History -- 19th century, Labor laws and legislation -- Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies, British -- West Indies -- History
Notes: "My dear Sir, I was prepared to find Monor. Spaccapietra raising objections to his proposed naturalization, but... they take a shape which I do not think was contemplated... It seems to be the general impression here... that the mere taking the oath of allegiance may be considered a sufficient act of submission... instead of its being a sine qua non that the prelate must be a British subject... till a British subject is appointed, [competent authority] could not object to his receiving the stipend..." signed "Rob W Keate."Keate was governor of Grenada, 1853-1857., Original digital object name: bei-m587, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Trinidad, This contract and agreement made and entered...
Place of Origin: Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago)
Date: 1850-07-17
Series Heading: M580. Mackintosh, William, fl. 1850.
Geography: Trinidad
Subject: Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago), Rent -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Port of Spain, Real covenants -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad, Landlord and tenant -- Correspondence, Legal instruments, Flowerpots, West Indies -- History
Notes: Trinidad, This contract and agreement made and entered into between William Mackintosh... and Ioseph Hearn... [who] engages to rent... no. 28 Queen Street in... Port of Spain for... Five months... Thirty dollars payable each month... It is also agreed no flower Pots or other things be placed on the Balconies of the said house..., Original digital object name: bei-m580, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Trinidad. To all to whom these Presents shall come I Lucas...
Place of Origin: Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago)
Date: 1819-05-05
Series Heading: M499. Gumbes, Lucas Tentooren, fl. 1819, deponent.
Geography: Trinidad
Subject: Affidavits -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad -- History -- 19th century, Debtor and creditor, Bankruptcy examiners, Bankruptcy trustees, West Indies -- History
Notes: Trinidad. To all to whom these Presents shall come I Lucas Tentooren Gumbes of the said Jsland Apothecary Send Greeting Whereas I am a Creditor of John Still now or late of the City of London and late a Clerk in Cash Book office in the Bank of England and against whom a commission of Bankrupt... hath been issued... for proving all claims..., Original digital object name: bei-m499, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: Two importation certificates for rum brought from Antigua on an American vessel. Signed C. B. Lincoln and Jere Hill. May 13, 1807. 2 pp. 13 x 25 cm.
Series Heading: MS249. District of Massachusetts.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Foreign trade regulation, Rum -- Certification, Rum -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Antigua -- History -- 19th century, Merchant ships -- United States, West Indies -- History
Notes: Original digital object name: bei-ms249, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

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