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The Caribs, 1901 - 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 36/5/1

Scope and Contents

This is a large file of research notes on the Caribs, organised partly by chronology and partly by subject, with the plan for a book. It also includes a few pencil sketches of Carib artefacts, one photograph, and copies of the following publications:

Bell, Hesketh, ‘Colonial Reports Miscellaneous, No. 21: Report on the Caribs of Dominica’ (London, 1902)

‘The Carib Inquiry in Dominica’, ‘The West India Committee Circular’, 17 Mar., 1932

‘Conditions in the Carib Reserve, and the disturbance of 19th Sept. 1930, Dominica: Report of a Commission appointed by His Excellency the Governor of the Leeward Islands, July, 1931’.

The pencil sketches forming part of this file have been digitised and may be viewed on the Cambridge Digital Library by clicking the digital object links.







Dates

  • Creation: 1901 - 1931

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

2 file(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

some leaves are damaged

Former / Other Reference

A14

General

MJC.

Finding aid date

2010-06-29 14:23:01+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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