Papers of Charles Irvine and Friendship Estate, St Thomas in the East, Jamaica, 1794-1859

Title: Papers of Charles Irvine and Friendship Estate, St Thomas in the East, Jamaica, 1794-1859

Description: Estate records: includes accounts, lists and valuations of stock and slaves; shipping lists, inventory of the estate 1806; inventory of title deeds. These records are located at Shelfmark MS 2769/I/72/1-3 within the library's Historic Collections.

Strengths:

Size: 2 boxes of manuscripts

Catalogue: Epixtech/Dynix Online Public Access Catalogue

Catalogue URL: http://webpac.qmlib.abdn.ac.uk/webpac.html

Main URL: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/

Access: The collection is open for consultation to all bona fide visitors on signing a register accepting conditions of use. All archival and most printed material is non-borrowable. Opening hours = Monday to Friday 0930 to 1630.

Acquisition dates: Deposited in 1970.

Note:

Interest: Caribbean

Complete: Complete

Subjects

Trade

Sugar plantations

Slavery

Plantation economy

Personal/Corporate names

Irvine, Charles

Places

St Thomas, Jamaica