Four Years' Residence in the West Indies

W. Kidd, 1830 - 693 pàgines

Labanot 11 1	xi

Chapter Page	xi

My Birthday or the Voyage decided	1

The DepartureA Gale in the Downs	8

The VoyageThe Arrival	17

The Landing	24

The Town	30

The RideThe Reception	38

Antigua	302

AnguillaBarbudaNevis and Montserrat	314

St Christophers	326

Miscellanies	333

Leaving St Vincent	344

GrenadaGeorgetown	352

Slavery as it isThe Negro and the Peasant Question of Emancipation	364

Lives of Estate NegroesAfricans and Creoles Gradual Emancipation	376

Hospitality and Character of the Barbadians	45

Society and Education	51

Miscellanies	58

Dishonesty of the Domestic SlavesA Negro Supper	66

MoonlightMethodists and Militia	74

Sugar Making	82

Negro Huts Hospitals and Nurseries	88

Codrington College V	97

The Deserted	117

Codrington College V	127

Eating and Drinking	144

Leaving BarbadosMaking St Lucia	152

Island of St Lucia	161

St VincentThe ArrivalThe VisitThe Ride	168

Fort Charlotte	175

Old Womans PointA Ball	182

KingstownThe Chain Gang	190

Miscellanies	199

Trinidad	210

Miscellanies	219

The Charaib War	227

The Ball and Supper	235

Mount Souffrière	242

The Charaib War	249

Dominica	256

Martinique	263

The Charaib War	270

Past and Present State of the Charaibs	280

Miscellanies	290

Past Cruelties and Present Amelioration	384

Improved Condition of the NegroesState of St Domingo 393	393

Emancipated Slaves	401

Domestic and Town SlavesTheir Lives	409

Exceptions to the General Rule Food and Clothing	416

SlavesDays of Jubilee	426

Concluding Observations on Slavery	440

Forts and Free Africans	450

Society of GrenadaNotes on a Ball	459

Fevers and their EffectsA Ride and a River Scene	468

Cash Characters and the Carnival	475

Roads and FloodsGouyave and the Grand Etang	483

Colored People	492

A Chapter of Miscellanies	501

My departureMy Voyage HomeAn Inci dent	512

Earthquakes	522

Chapter Page	530

Natural History	558

Many Mems on many Matters	571

APPENDIX	591

Chronology of Jamaica from its Discovery to	604

Chronology of Barbados from A D 1605	622

Chronology of St Vincent from A D 1596	635

Chronology of Grenada from its Discovery	641

Chronology of Dominica from its Discovery	648

Chronology of Antigua from its Discovery	659

Chronology of Trinidad from A D 1498	665

Chronology of Montserrat from A D 1629	678

Chronology of Tobago from A D 1596

Títol	Four Years' Residence in the West Indies
Autor	Frederic William Naylor Bayley
Editor	W. Kidd, 1830
Original de	Universitat de Harvard
Digitalitzat el	14 Des. 2005
Nre. de pàgines	693 pàgines

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