{"product_id":"the-history-of-jamaica-volume-1-9781108016445","title":"The History of Jamaica  Volume 1","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdward Long's three-volume History of Jamaica (1774) was the first attempt at a comprehensive description of the colony, constructed as a vigorous defence of its slave economy. Volume 1 provides an overview of the colonial government, a history of the island's conquest, and detailed economic data.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction; Book 1: 1. Of the government and constitution; 2. Of the Governor; 3. Lieutenant Governor and President; 4. Of the Council; 5. Of the Assembly; 6. Chief-Justice; 7. Court of Vice-admiralty; 8. Public officers; 9. Agent; 10. Militia; Appendix; On the legislative constitution of Jamaica; 11. The expedition to, and conquest of, Jamaica; 12. Dependencies of Jamaica; Book 2: 1. Of the Spanish settlement in Jamaica; 2. General description of Jamaica; 3. Agriculture; 4. Roads; 5. Trade; 6. Money; Appendix; Adddenda et corrigenda.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769034604887,"sku":"9781108016445","price":42.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781108016445.jpg?v=1758719410","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-history-of-jamaica-volume-1-9781108016445","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}