An account of the island of Jamaica, from the time of the Spaniards first discovering it to the year 1722 / (Record no. 225389)

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035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)958434949
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Original cataloging agency NLJDA
Language of cataloging eng
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082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number MS 4
084 ## - OTHER CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number MS 4
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Henry Barham.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title An account of the island of Jamaica, from the time of the Spaniards first discovering it to the year 1722 /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Henry Barham.
246 ## - VARYING FORM OF TITLE
Title proper/short title An account of the island of Jamaica ... 1492 - 1722
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1492-1722.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 56 pages :
Other physical details col. ;
Dimensions 22 x 26.5 cm
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 55 unnumbered pages ;
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE
Content type term text
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Media type term unmediated
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338 ## - CARRIER TYPE
Carrier type term volume
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340 ## - PHYSICAL MEDIUM
Materials specified account book
Information recording technique handwritten
Support On spine : Barham's History of Jamaica.
351 ## - ORGANIZATION AND ARRANGEMENT OF MATERIALS
Arrangement Includes general accounts from 1400's - 1722
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes letters concerning general Robert Venables.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Transcript from Sloane MS 3918 in the British Museum, made for the Institute of Jamaica. Incipit : "p. 22. and now we have done with the Spaniards themselves ..."
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Transcript from Sloane MS 3918 in the British Museum, made for the Institute of Jamaica. Incipit : "p. 22. and now we have done with the Spaniards themselves ..."
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. This manuscript gives an historical account of the island of Jamaica, from 1492-1722 as written by Henry Barham. Included in this manuscript are several letters written about General Robert Venables.
545 ## - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA
Biographical or historical data Henry Barham F.R.S. (1670?-1726). The main evidents of his life were recorded by himself in a letter to Sir Hans Sloane. He traveled widely and settled in Jamaica as the Surgeon-Major of the military forces in Jamaica. He died in Spanish Town Jamaica in May, 1726.
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650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Source of heading or term LCSH
Form subdivision Manuscripts.
General subdivision History.
Geographic subdivision Jamaica.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Manuscripts.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Manuscripts
Geographic subdivision Jamaica.
651 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Jamaica
General subdivision History
Chronological subdivision Early works to 1800.
651 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Jamaica
General subdivision History.
651 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Jamaica.
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Manuscript
Classification part MS 4
Holdings
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  MS 4 1000000096131 Manuscript         National Library of Jamaica National Library of Jamaica Special Collection Floor

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