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Field name | Value |
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Title | The Description of the Cacao, by Sir Thomas Lynch |
Reference | Eg 2395 |
Library | The British Library |
Date | 1673 |
Description | A description of cocoa sent to the recipient of a box containing cocoa pods shipped from Jamaica by Thomas Lynch, the Governor of Jamaica at the time. |
Document Type | Manuscript |
Primary Commodity | Chocolate |
Theme | Trade and Commerce; Cultivation |
Keywords | cocoa, plantation, crop, agriculture, colony, importation, exportation |
Region | Central America and the Caribbean, Europe |
Places | Jamaica; England |
Additional Information | Please note that these folios are from the following collection: Miscellaneous official papers relating to the English settlements in America and the West Indies, chiefly documents submitted to, or, issuing from, the Council of Trade and Plantations, with a few original letters; 1627-1699. A large part of the collection appears to have been formed by Thomas Povey, Secretary to the Council |
Copyright | The British Library Board. All rights reserved. Licence no: 5386 |