Abstracts of Jamaica wills, 1625-1792.

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Abstracts of Jamaica wills, 1625-1792.

The abstracts are of wills of English colonists, all property holders in Jamaica during the 17th and 18th centuries. This collection spans the rise of the Jamaica sugar industry. Most testators were big planters or merchants.

1 microfilm reel.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6738410

Winterthur Library

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Dunn, Richard S

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Richard Slator Dunn was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1928. His father, William P. Dunn, was Professor of English of the University of Minnesota. Dunn graduated with B.A. from Harvard College in 1950, M.A. from Princeton University in 1952 and Ph.D. in History from the same university in 1955. He started his teaching career in Princeton in 1954. After he completed his Ph.D. program, Dunn taught at the University of Michigan from 1955 to 1957. He joined the faculty of the History Department ...

Smith, Vernona I. C.

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