Colonial Caribbean
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Colonial Caribbean covers the history of the various territories under British colonial governance from 1624 to 1870. It includes administrative documentation, trade and shipping records, minutes of council meetings, as well as details of plantation life, colonial settlement, imperial rivalries across the region, and the growing concern of absentee landlords.
Queen's has access to:
Module 1: Settlement, Slavery and Empire, 1624-1832
Module 2: Colonial Government and Abolition, 1833-1849
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Date Coverage
- 1624-1870