Colonial Office records: Jamaica, 1824-1859 (inclusive), [microform].

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Colonial Office records: Jamaica, 1824-1859 (inclusive), [microform].

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The record consist of 39 volumes (of 846 volumes) of correspondence and despatches of the secretary of state relating to Jamaica. The correspondence is with the Bishop of Jamaica and is concerned with ecclesiastical matters. The records constitute part of Public Record Office group Colonial Office class 137 (PRO CO 137).

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