Documents relating to the Danish West Indies, 1655-1819.

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Documents relating to the Danish West Indies, 1655-1819.

Originals and Pinart transcripts of correspondence and documents mainly relating to the Danish government's rule of the islands of St. Thomas, St. Croix, and St. John, with provisos for the regulation of Negroes and their conversion to Christianity, and the recording of various deeds in the island of St. Croix. There are a few documents from the British rule, 1807-1819, chiefly passports. The one volume is a photocopy of the extremely fragile Philip Gardelin letterbook (folder 9). typed transcripts of various documents and notes.

Originals : 3 boxes, 1 volume, 1 oversize folder.Copies : 4 microfilm reels : negative (Rich. 404:19 [reel 1]; 119:8-9 [reels 2-3]; 404:20 [reel 4]) and positive.

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Pinart, A. L. (Alphonse Louis), 1852-1911

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Alponse Louis Pinart (1852-1911), French linguist, traveled in America collecting vocabularies for various Indian languages for publication. From the description of Native American vocabularies, 1646-1789, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702128592 ...