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Arthur D, and JL MESSENGER, and Robson LOWE – St Vincent: The Postal History, 1762-1965; the Postage
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Edward Lillie - A
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1889. International relations. United States. Denmark. St Thomas. St Croix. St
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LOC
PIERCE,
Paulette - Noncapitalist Development: The Struggle to Nationalize the
Guyanese Sugar Industry. (Lanham,
MD: Rowman
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xi,220 pages 22 cm, biblio, index, 1984.
Economics. Foreign multinational corporations. Nationalization. Agriculture.
Sugar. Guyana.
BL, Gos, LOC, W&D
PIERCE, RO
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Agriculture. Rural development. Artibonite Valley.
Haiti.
Lag
PIERCE,
Rice Alexander – The Porto Rico
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Colonial administration. Porto Rico Tariff
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lawyer, representative for Tennessee.
Very scarce. LOC
PIERRE,
Barry V, ed – Verbum Sap: A Tribute to LO
Inniss. (Port-of-Spain: Published by the Author)
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Descriptive. Trinidad and
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PIERRE, Lennox
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1975. Industrial relations. Ideology. Social classes. Workers. Trinidad. Tobago
PIERRE, Lennox
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PIERRE, Lennox, and John LA ROSE - For More and Better
Democracy for a Democratic Constitution for Trinidad and Tobago. (Port-of-Spain:
WI Independence
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Constitutional. Trinidad. Tobago.
Scarce. BL, Co.C, Com
PIERRE, M
Davis – [See: DAVIS-PIERRE]
PIERRE, M
St – [See: ST PIERRE]
PIERSON,
Roscoe Mitchell, comp - West Indian Church History:
A Finding List of Printed Materials Relating to the History of the Church in
the English-Speaking Caribbean. (Lexington: Lexington Theological
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1968 3rd ed. History. Church. Religion. Caribbean
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LOC
PIETRI,
Pedro - Puerto
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Pig
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Pigeon Island,
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PIGGOTT,
Charles John – Coconut Growing. (London:
Oxford UP, Oxford
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1964. Agriculture. Coconuts. Vegetable oil. Caribbean
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PIGGOTT,
Francis Taylor - Imperial Statutes Applicable to the Colonies. (London:
F Clowes & Sons Ltd. Port Louis: Mauritius
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Law. Imperial statutes. British Empire. Caribbean area. Includes the WI. A collection of Acts and
Ordinances. By a British law professor (1852-1925). Scarce. Bay, LOC
PIGGOTT,
HH - Report on
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1911. Education. Jamaica.
Very scarce. By HM Inspector of
Schools, sent to Jamaica
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of the Jamaican Schools Commission
PIJPERS, Petrus Johannus - Geology and Palaeontology of
Bonaire (DWI). (Utrecht: Geographische en Geologische Mededeelingen, Physiographisch-Geologische
Reeks No 8) vi,103 pages 20 cm large 4to, 146 figs, 2 plates, folding maps in
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Netherlands Antilles. BL, Co.C, Com, LOC
PILAR
ARGUELLES, M Del – [See: DEL PILAR
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PILDITCH,
Charles R - Rene
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PILE,
George Laurie et al –
A Report on the Present Condition and Future Outlook of the Sugar Industry
of Barbados by Delegates Appointed by the Legislature of Barbados. (Bridgetown) vi,12 pages
4to pamph, [1935]. Agriculture. Sugar. Economics.
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By a Barbadian sugar planter (1858-1948). Scarce. Co.C,
Com
PILGRIM,
HH – The Grenada
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1944. Civil rights. Education. Grenada. A secondary school
textbook. Describes the legislative and administrative systems, laws and
justice, taxes and education, together with notes on thrift and good
citizenship. By an ex-inspector of schools. Very scarce
PILGRIM,
John H, comp - Snippets
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History. (Castries) 40 pages pamph, [ca 1950]; (Castries:
The Standard) 42 pages 21 cm pamph, [ca 1960].
History. St Lucia.
Both editions very scarce. Com, LOC
Pilgrimage
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sn) 24 pages 19 cm pamph,
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PILKINGTON,
Andrew - Race
Relations in Britain.
(Slough: U Tutorial P) viii,200 pages 22 cm
pb, biblio, index, 1984.
Sociology. Race relations. Migration. Britain. Caribbean
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PILKINGTON,
Frederick - Daybreak in Jamaica. (London: Epworth P) 220
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Methodists. Jamaica.
An account of the Methodist Church in Jamaica. By a British Methodist
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Gos, Ing, LOC
Pilot
Plant Development of a Process to Produce Cane Sugar Using the Comfith Cane Separation System. (sl:
Caribbean Industrial Research Institute) 54 pages pamph,
1978. Agriculture. Sugar. Technology. Comfith
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Pilot
Survey of Tourism in St Vincent . . . [See:
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PILOTO, FR
Masud – [See: MASUD-PILOTO]
Pilot's Bahamas and Caribbean
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Pilot’s
Bahamas Aviation Guide, Including the Turks and Caicos
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Pilot’s
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Ala: Pilot Publications) 1 vol, 23 cm, col and b&w ills, maps, 1984
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500 pages pb, 1988 10th ed;
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Turks & Caicos Islands. Haiti.
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PIM, Bedford Clapperton Trevelyan - The Negro and Jamaica.
By Commander Bedford Pim, RN. Read before the
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Anthropology. Sociology. Jamaica.
1st edition scarce. BL, Cu.J, Gos, LOC, RES, Sab
62873
PIM, Bedford Clapperton Trevelyan - [British naval officer and author (1826-1886); a
captain in the Royal Navy.]
PIM, Bedford Clapperton Trevelyan,
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Roadside, in Panama, Nicaragua
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Nicaragua. Mosquito Coast. Scarce. BL, LOC, RES, Sab 62871
PIÑA,
Carole – [See: PINA]
PINA, Carole
- Report to
the Government of the Netherlands Antilles on the Cunceros
of Banda Bao: A Sociological Study of Conditions
Relevant to Agricultural Development in the Netherlands Antilles. (Rome:
FAO, UNDP, Report No TA 2819) 20 pages pamph, 1970.
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[PINCKARD,
George] – A Fresh Proof of West Indian Inhumanity. (sl
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1806. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean
area. An abolitionist tract. Extracted from his “Notes on the West
Indies . . .” Exceptionally scarce. BL, LOC
PINCKARD,
George – Letters from Guiana, Extracted from “Notes on the West
Indies . . and the Coast of Guiana,”
by Dr George Pinckard, 1796-1797. Edited by Vincent
Roth for the “Daily Chronicle” Ltd. (Georgetown: The Daily Chronicle’s
Guiana Edition of Reprints & Original Works Dealing with all Phases of Life
in British Guiana, Vol 5) 341,xx pages 22 cm, 2 maps, 1942. Descriptive.
Slavery. Slave trade. Guyana.
Edited by Vincent Roth. See also "Punishment of the Maroons of
Demerara . . ." Scarce. LOC
PINCKARD,
George – Notes on the West Indies Written during the Expedition under the
Command of the Late General Sir Ralph Abercrombie, Including Observations on
the Island of Barbadoes and the Settlements Captured
by the British Troops upon the coast of Guiana; likewise Remarks relating to
the Creoles and Slaves of the Western Colonies, and the Indians of South
America, with Occasional Hints regarding the Seasoning or Yellow Fever of Hot
Climates. (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme)
3 vols, 448+472+456 pages 21 cm 8vo, 1806 1st ed; (London: Baldwin, Craddock & Joy) 2 vols, 537+534 pages 22 cm 8vo, 1816 2nd ed;
(Westport, CT: Negro UP) 2 vols, 23 cm, [1970] rep. Descriptive.
Slavery. Slave trade. Yellow fever. Ralph Abercrombie. Barbados. Trinidad. Guyana.
Some 450 pages of the first two volumes are devoted to a description of
Barbados and provide a considerable array of information on the social life and
customs of Barbados, including descriptions of brutal treatment of slaves on
some of the estates; an account of the 1795-96 English West Indian Expedition.
Both early issues exceptionally scarce. Bar, Bay, BL,
Cu.W, Han, Lag, LOC, McD, My.R, Pot,
Pri, Rag, RES,
Sab
62893, 62894
PINCKARD,
George – [British military physician (1768-1835); attached as medical officer to
General Abercromby’s military expedition that
captured Trinidad, Demerara and St
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PINCUS,
Arthur - Terror in Cuba. (New
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Politics. Cuba.
Bay
[PINDER,
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with a Preface by Meliora. (London)
48 pages 8vo pamph, 1858; (Bridgetown: National Cultural Foundation,
Barbadian Heritage Reprint Series, No 1, with an introduction by John Gilmore)
10,48 pages pamph, 1990 rep. Agriculture. Plantations.
Barbados.
By a reformist Barbadian plantation owner. 1st edition very scarce. BL,
Cu.W, Ha.S, Sab 3277
PINDER,
John Hothersall - Advice to Servants. Five
Family Lectures Delivered to Domestic Slaves in the Island of Barbados
in the Year [1822]. (London)
36 pages pamph, 1824. Church. Religion.
Anglicans. Slavery. Advice. Barbados.
Mentions types of behaviour in which domestic slaves purportedly engage. Sunday
talks on the after-life rewards of obedience. By a British Anglican clergyman
(?-1868); chaplain on the SPG plantations and first principal of Codrington College, 1830; author of many tracts and sermons; precentor of Wells, Bath
and Wells. Exceptionally scarce. Han
PINDER,
Richard - A Loving Invitation to Repentance and Amendment of Life unto all the
Inhabitants of the Island
of Barbados. Before the
Lord’s Sore Judgment Came upon them . . . with Something More Particularly to
the Heads of the Several Plantations. (London:
Printed for Robert Wilson) 16 pages 4to pamph, 1660. Church.
Religion. Quakers. Barbados.
A Quaker tract written in Barbados
on a visit. Rare. BL, Han, Ha.S,
Sab 62920
PINDER,
Richard - The Spirit of Error, Found and Discovered in the Accounted Pastors and
Teachers of the Island Bermuda in the West Indies: Their Principles and
Practice also Tried by the True Spirit and Found to Be Contrary to the
Scriptures of Truth . . . in an Answer to some Querries
that Were Sent unto them, by us Called Quakers . . . (London: Printed for
Robert Wilson) 24 pages 19 cm 4to pamph, 1660. Church.
Religion. Quakers. Bermuda. A Quaker tract. Rare.
BL, LOC, RES, Sab 62921
PINDER,
Richard - [English Quaker minister (?-1695). LOC.]
Pineapple
Culture in the West Indies. (Havana: German Kali Works)
46 pages pamph, ills, [ca 1913]. Agriculture.
Tropical fruit. Pineapples. Caribbean area. Very
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PINEL, [?]
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PINES, J,
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Evaluation of the St Vincent Integrated
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PINES,
James M – AID and Nutrition in Haiti:
Report on a Field Visit to Port-au-Prince,
Haiti, 21-27
August. (Washington, DC: Trans Century Corp) 25 pages pamph,
1976. Food. Nutrition. Haiti.
A technical assistance report. Lag
PINKARD,
Mary, and Robert C HAYES – Labor Law and
Practice in Haiti.
(Washington, DC: US Dep’t of Labor,
Bureau of Labor Statistics Reports, No 244) 1963.
Law. Industrial relations. Haiti.
An official government report. Lag
PINNEY, Azariah – [English exile to Nevis
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PINNEY,
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Oxford UP)
1939. History. Plantations. Nevis. By a Nevis planter and British sugar merchant (1740-1818);
changed his name from Pretor to Pinney on inheriting the estate of his cousin John
Frederick Pinney MP for Bridport
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PINNEY,
Peter - The Lawless and the Lotus. (Sydney and London: Angus &
Robertson) 266 pages 25 cm hb, [11] pages of plates,
19 photos, dj, [1963]. Travel. Descriptive. St
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PINNOCK,
Leo A - Manual of
the United Nations Association of Jamaica. (Mandeville:
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PINO, [?] del – [See: DEL
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PINTO, Nilda M - Nanzi Stories, Curacao Folklore. (Willemstad: Scientific Library
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The
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Piratical
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PISANI, MA D’Estefano
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PISSARRO,
Camille – [Impressionist painter from the DWI (1830-1903). See: JA Jarvis.
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PITMAN,
Frank Wesley - The Development of the British
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(New Haven, CT: Yale UP, Archon Books) 495 pages, tables, diagrams, 1 map,
1945; (London: Frank Cass) xvi,495 pages 22 cm hb,
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Bay, Be.A, BL, Co.C, Com, Gos,
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Wilk
PITMAN,
Henry - A Relation
of the Great Sufferings and Strange Adventures of Henry Pitman, Chirurgeon to the Late Duke of Monmouth. (London: Printed by Andrew
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BL, Cu.W, Han, LOC, Sab 63047
PITT, EA - The Place and Influence of
the Lay or Local Preacher in the Life, Organisation and Development of the
Christian Church. (Bridgetown:
Coles Printery) 19 pages pamph,
1936. Church. Religion. Lay preachers. Barbados. Bar
PITT,
Rosemary, ed – Notes on “A House for Mr Biswas.” (Harlow:
Longman) 64 pages 21 cm pamph, biblio,
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BL
PITT,
William – [British
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See: CG Robertson]
PITT,
William - The Speech of the Right Honourable William Pitt, on a Motion for the
Abolition of the Slave Trade in the House of Commons on Monday, the 2nd of
April, 1792. (London: Printed by James
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T&J Hodgson) [2],35,[1] pages 23 cm 8vo pamph,
1824. Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean
area. An abolitionist tract. Vigorous support of Wilberforce. By the
British statesman, orator, and reformer (1759-1806); British PM; styled Pitt
the Younger; 2nd son of Pitt the Elder 1st Earl of Chatham. See: J
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. .;" and "Letter to the Right Honourable William Pitt on . .
.;" and F Randolph; and "Strictures on the Slave Trade . .
.;" and "Substance of a Speech . . .;" and "To the Right
Honourable . . ." 1st edition exceptionally scarce; 2nd edition very
scarce. BL, DNB, LOC, Rag, Sab
63097
PITTS, HC
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A Brief History of Trinidad from 1797 to 1897.
(Port-of-Spain: Trinidad Publishing) 72
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PIXLEY,
Dick - The Closed
Question: Race Relations in Britain
Today. (London and Melbourne: Geoffrey Chapman Ltd) 140 pages 23 cm, 1968.
Sociology. Race relations. Migration. Britain. Caribbean
area. BL, Com, LOC, Will
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A Plain
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sn) 1 page folio, [1712]. Colonial
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Plain
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Cocksure) pamph, [ca 1827]. Colonial
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scarce
A Plain
Man [pseud] – [See: "True State
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Plain
Man's Thoughts on the Present Price of Sugar . . . [See: J Tobin]
Plain
Statement of the Motives which Gave Rise . . . [See: TJ Cottle]
Plain
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Printed by G Davidson) 118 pages 8vo, 1833. Colonial administration.
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63235
Plaine Description of the Barmudas
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Plan and
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An official government publication. Scarce
Plan for a
British Caribbean Federation Agreed by the Conference on West Indies
Federation, Held in London in April 1953; Presented by the Secretary of State
for the Colonies to Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. (London: HMSO, Cmd
8895) v,29 pages 25 cm pamph, 1953 1st ed; (ibidem) 30 pages pamph, 1955 2nd ed. Colonial administration. Politics.
Constitutional. Integration. BWI Federation. Caribbean
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Plan for a
British Caribbean Federation: Report of the
Civil Service Commissioner. (London:
HMSO, Cmd 9619) 76 pages 8vo pamph,
1955. Colonial administration. Politics. Constitutional. Integration. BWI
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Bay, BL
Plan for a
British Caribbean Federation: Report of the
Fiscal Commissioner. (London:
HMSO, Cmd 9618) viii,71 pages 8vo pamph,
1955. Colonial administration. Politics. Constitutional. Integration. BWI
Federation. Caribbean area. A parliamentary
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BL
Plan for a
British Caribbean Federation: Report of the
Judicial Commissioner. (London:
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1955. Colonial administration. Politics. Constitutional. Integration. BWI
Federation. Caribbean area. A parliamentary
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Bay, BL, LOC
Plan for a
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A Plan for
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12mo pamph, 1827 1st ed; (ibidem) 1828. Colonial administration. Slavery. Caribbean area. Argues that a distant date for abolition
should be set. Both editions very scarce. Cu.W,
LOC, Rag, Sab 63276
A Plan for
the Abolition of Slavery in the West Indies. (London:
William Griffin) iv,33 pages 4to pamph, 1772.
Colonial administration. Slavery. Slave trade. Caribbean
area. Proposes to settle Florida
with free blacks. Exceptionally scarce. BL, Rag, Sab 63275
A Plan for
the Development of Technical Education in the Eastern
Caribbean. (Bridgetown:
BDD) 1967. Education. Technology. Caribbean
area. A technical assistance report. W&D
A Plan for
the Implementation and Administration of the Proposed Social Security Scheme
for Barbados.
(Bridgetown: Gov't Printer) 77 pages pamph, 1964. Industrial relations. Social security
schemes. Barbados.
An official government report. W&D
Plan for
the Safe and Profitable Conversion of the Colonial Slaves into Free labourers. (London: S Bagster) 24 pages pamph, [ca
1833]. Colonial administration. Slavery. Apprenticeship. Caribbean
area. A substitute plan to the proposed Apprenticeship system. Very scarce.
BL, LOC, Rag
Plan of
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1946-1956. (sl [St Georges: Government Development
Committee]) 48 pages folio, 24 tables [ca 1945]. Economics. Development planning. Grenada. An official government
report. Scarce
PLANK,
Harold Kauffman, and Harold Franklin WINTERS – Insect
and other Animal Pests of Cinchona and their Control in Puerto
Rico. (Washington, DC: US Dep’t of Agriculture, Federal
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Entomology. Health. Quinine. Malaria. Puerto Rico.
An official government publication. BL
PLANK,
John Nathan, ed - Cuba
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Planning
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Planning
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Proceeds of a Seminar on Planning Techniques and Methods, San Juan, January
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Development planning. Caribbean area. A
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Planning
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Environment. Barbados.
The report of a seminar held at Cave Hill on 27 April 1970. A collection of
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Planning
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Prepared for the Seminar on Economic Planning. (sl
[Rio Piedras]: U of Puerto Rico)
1 vol, [np] 28x21 cm,
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LOC
Planning
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(Cave Hill: UWI, WAND) 112 pages, 1985. Agriculture. Small farming. Economics. Rural development. Gender
studies. Women. Caribbean area. Gos
Planning
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Port Royal, Jamaica,
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ills, 1939. Travel. Descriptive. Port Royal.
Jamaica.
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PORTÉCOP,
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PORTECOP,
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PORTER, Anthony RD, and
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PORTER,
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PORTER,
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Practical Directions for the Improvement of its Culture, and the Manufacture of
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PORTER,
George Richardson - The Tropical Agriculturist: A Practical Treatise
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PORTER,
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PORTER,
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PORTER,
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BL, Viv
PORTER,
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Special Report. The Currency of the Island
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PORTER,
Robert Percival - Report on
the Commercial and Industrial Condition of the Island of Cuba
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(Washington, DC: Gov’t Printer) 90 pages 25 cm,
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An official government report. Very scarce. LOC
PORTER,
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Taxation. Cuba.
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An official government report. Very scarce. LOC
PORTER,
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PORTER,
Robert Percival - Report on
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PORTER,
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PORTEUS, Beilby - A Letter to the Governors,
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PORTEUS, Beilby - [British Anglican clergyman
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PORTLAND, Duke of
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Porto Rico
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Porto Rico
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Porto
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Porto
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Porto
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Porto
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Porto
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Descriptive. Guyana. A pictorial book. Car, LOC
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PORY, John
– John Pory’s Lost Description of Plymouth
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POSADA
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POSNETT,
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Kenneth William John - Strike the Iron: A Colony at War: Jamaica,
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Post
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Very scarce. RES
The
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POSTAL,
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[POSTLETHWAYT,
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concerns the trading interest of Great Britain Effectually to Support and
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POSTLETHWAYT,
Malachy – A Short State of the
Progress of the French Trade and Navigation; wherein is shewn,
The great Foundation that France has laid, by dint of Commerce to Increase her
Maritime Strength to a Pitch Equal, if not Superior, to that of Great-Britain,
unless some how Checked by the Wisdom of His Majesty’s Councels
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POSTLETHWAYT,
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POSTLETHWAYT,
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