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Title Journal of the Conquest of Jamaica, ff 60-61
Reference Eg 2395
Library The British Library
Date 1655
Description A brief account, written in 1655, on the conquest of Jamaica by the English, and their victory over Spanish forces.
Document Type Manuscript
Primary Commodity Sugar
Theme Politics and Empire
Keywords empire, conflict, colony, plantation
Region Central America and the Caribbean, Europe
Places Jamaica; Spain; 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
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