- None10
You Searched For
« Previous
| 1 - 10 of 31 |
Next »
Search Results
2.
- Creator:
- Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, -1625, author
- Published / Created:
- MDCCXXV-MDCCXXVI [1725-1726]
- Call Number:
- Z6 22g 1
- Image Count:
- 10
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Alternative Title:
- Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos. Selections. English
- Description:
- Volumes 1 and 2 dated 1725; volumes 3-6 dated 1726.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Jer. Batley at the Dove in Pater-Noster-Row
- Subject (Geographic):
- Latin America, America, and Latin American
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Discovery and exploration, Spanish, and Slavery
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The general history of the vast continent and islands of America : commonly call'd the West-Indies, from the first discovery thereof : with the best accounts the people could give of their antiquities
3.
- Published / Created:
- persuant to the statute the Eight of George IId March 1750.
- Call Number:
- 750.03.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of George Vandeput, bust to the left, head turned and glancing at the viewer, hair curled at the sides and tied in a queue; in a medallion supported by Britannia on the left and Liberty on the right; Britannia trampling on Bribery, holding a...
- Alternative Title:
- Sir George Vandeput Baronet
- Description:
- Title engraved below image and above three columns of verse.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Vandeput, George, Sir, ca. 1717-1784,
- Subject (Topic):
- Bribery, Britannia (Symbolic character), Liberty, Political elections, and Slavery
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. George Vandeput Baronet [graphic].
4.
- Creator:
- Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684-1756
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1750?]
- Call Number:
- JWJ Za En32 750Z
- Image Count:
- 11
- Description:
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Publisher:
- s.n.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Haiti
- Subject (Topic):
- Sugar plantations, Slavery, and Peep shows
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Sugar plantation].
5.
- Creator:
- Davy, F. (Frederick)
- Call Number:
- Osborn c594
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript letterbook containing copies of Davy family correspondence, primarily letters from and to the Reverend Charles Davy's youngest son Frederick during his journey to India and China. Frederick's letters describe is long voyage to India, includ...
- Description:
- "Morning Prayer" and "Evening Prayer" on p. 350-353.
- Subject (Geographic):
- India., China, Great Britain., Vietnam, Southern, Great Britain, China., India, Madeira (Madeira Islands), Malabar Coast (India), and United States
- Subject (Name):
- Crofts, Charles., Davy, C. 1755?-1836. (Charles),, Davy, Charles, 1722-1797., Davey family., and East India Company.
- Subject (Topic):
- British, Seafaring life, Slavery, Travelers' writings, English, Commerce, Description and travel, History, Social life and customs, and Foreign public opinion, British
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letters January 1773, 1773-1777
6.
- Creator:
- Dalling, John
- Call Number:
- Osborn c524
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript of a detailed description of the geography, population, economy, government, and social organization of Jamaica by John Dalling, who was appointed Lieutenant Governor of the colony in 1767. Topics include agriculture, the sugar trade and th...
- Description:
- Binding: Contemporary marbled wrappers. Title label on front wrapper: "Observations on Jamaica. Colonel Dalling 1774."
- Subject (Geographic):
- Jamaica. and Jamaica
- Subject (Topic):
- Plantation life, Slavery, Slaveholders, Sugar trade, Description and travel, Economic conditions, Race relations, and Social life and customs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Observations on the present state of the island of Jamaica, 1774 May 14.
7.
- Creator:
- Hopkins, Samuel, 1721-1803
- Published / Created:
- 1776.
- Call Number:
- Z8 152
- Image Count:
- 78
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold by Judah P. Spooner
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States. and United States
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery and Controversial literature
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A dialogue, concerning the slavery of the Africans : shewing it to be the duty and interest of the American colonies to emancipate all their African slaves: with an address to the owners of such slaves : dedicated to the honorable the Continental congress
8.
- Creator:
- Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Augt. 1, 1778.
- Call Number:
- 778.08.01.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene before an American fort and palisade, perhaps depicting the indifference of Congress to the sufferings of American soldiers and the pro-slavery attitude of the Americans. A black man lies wounded in the foreground, surrounded by cannon balls. ...
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by M Darly
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, America., United States, and Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery, Colonies, History, Forts & fortifications, and Blacks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view in America in 1778 [graphic]
9.
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1107
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 16
- Abstract:
- Autograph letters, signed, official documents, notes and a case file documenting various aspects of French rule in the West Indies, almost entirely dating from the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic periods. Manuscripts include a lengthy letter by "M...
- Description:
- In French.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Haiti., France, America., Haiti, Martinique., and West Indies, French.
- Subject (Name):
- Delahun, C., Noailles, Louis Marie, vicomte de, 1756-1804., and Rochambeau, Donatien Marie Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de, 1750-1813.
- Subject (Topic):
- Law, Slavery, Colonies, Administration, History, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Documents relating to the French West Indies, 1785-1869
10.
- Creator:
- Byron, Frederick George, 1764-1792, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1788?]
- Call Number:
- 788.04.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A reduced copy probably from a book and resembling the folding plates to the 'Hibernian Magazine'. The groups are arranged from left to right as in British Museum satire no. 7301, but each figure is reversed and the groups are in two rows, one above t...
- Alternative Title:
- Picture of the times
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Pigot, Hugh, 1721?-1792, Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829, Smith Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Greville, Charles, 1762-1832, Billington, Elizabeth, 1765-1818, and Archer, Sarah West, Lady, 1741-1801
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery and Antislavery movements
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > English slavery, or, A picture of the times [graphic].