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| ==Archives== | | ==Archives== |
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| '''National Museum of Jamaica''' provides much historical background on the island.<br>
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| ''Address:''<br>
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| Museums of History and Ethnography<br>
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| Institute of Jamaica<Br>
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| 10-16 schwimmbecken aufblasbar East street<br>
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| Kingston CSO<br>
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| Jamaica<br>
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| West Indies<bR>
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| ''Telephone:'' 1-876-922-0621/6<br>
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| ''Email:'' museums@institituteofjamaica.org.jm<br>
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| ''Website:'' [https://museums-ioj.org.jm/ National Museum of Jamaica]
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| '''The National Archives'''<br>Kew, Richmond<br>Surrey TW9 4DU<br>England<br>Telephone: +44 (0) 20 8876 3444<br>[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/contact/contactform.asp?id=9 Contact form]<br>Internet: [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ UK National Archives] | | '''The National Archives'''<br>Kew, Richmond<br>Surrey TW9 4DU<br>England<br>Telephone: +44 (0) 20 8876 3444<br>[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/contact/contactform.asp?id=9 Contact form]<br>Internet: [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ UK National Archives] |
| :Records for Jamaica include: Colonial Office correspondence, sessional papers, various slave marriages, 1821-1825, Inhabitants of Port Royal and St. John's 1680, St. Andres' parish: Landholders 1754, return of land grants, 1735-1754, return of land grants, 1805-1824. Micellaneous recors of slave returns, list of convicts, and workhouse returns. | | :Records for Jamaica include: Colonial Office correspondence, sessional papers, various slave marriages, 1821-1825, Inhabitants of Port Royal and St. John's 1680, St. Andres' parish: Landholders 1754, return of land grants, 1735-1754, return of land grants, 1805-1824. Micellaneous recors of slave returns, list of convicts, and workhouse returns. |
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| :Collection includes: ''A Collection of all the Monumental Inscriptions Prior to 1750 in Barbados, also Similar Inscriptions in Jamaica'' by J H Lawrence-Archver 1857-58; 312 Abstracts of WIlls of English Colonists or Landholders with Jamican Connexions, Proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1625-1792 by Mrs V T C Smith. | | :Collection includes: ''A Collection of all the Monumental Inscriptions Prior to 1750 in Barbados, also Similar Inscriptions in Jamaica'' by J H Lawrence-Archver 1857-58; 312 Abstracts of WIlls of English Colonists or Landholders with Jamican Connexions, Proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1625-1792 by Mrs V T C Smith. |
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| | ==Museums== |
| | '''National Museum of Jamaica''' <br> |
| | Museums of History and Ethnography<br> |
| | Institute of Jamaica<Br> |
| | 10-16 schwimmbecken aufblasbar East street<br> |
| | Kingston CSO<br> |
| | Jamaica<br> |
| | West Indies<br> |
| | Telephone: 1-876-922-0621/6<br> |
| | Email: [mailto:museums@institituteofjamaica.org.jm museums@institituteofjamaica.org.jm]<br> |
| | [https://museums-ioj.org.jm/ Website]<br> |
| | :Provides historical background on the island.<br> |
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| ==Record Offices== | | ==Record Offices== |