Jamaica Baptist union memorial to secretary of state 1866.

Publication details: [1866?]Description: 36 pages ; 42 cmSubject(s): Summary: The book contains the memorial of the Jamaica baptist union, presenting grievances and refuting charges made against the union and its ministers in relation to the Morant Bay rebellion, to the secretary of state, the Rt. Hon. E. Dardwell, Spanish town, March 22, 1866. Includes the names of memorialists, extracts from dispatches of Govenor Eyrie to the Secretary of state, and extracts from letters, statements and memoranda relating to the activities of the Baptist in the island. Some of the exact contents include: 1) Charges relating to stirring up of the rebellion, & concerning "The Underhill Meeting", f. 1 & f. 34ss. 2) Re agitation against payment to State church. f. 1 ; f. 12. 3) To the Rt. Hon. E. Cardwell, Secretary of state for the colonies. f. 1. 4) Approving the sending of Royal commission. f. 2. 5) State of Baptist union in 1866. f.2 & f. 29. 6) Govenor Eyre. f. 6 & passim. 7) Memoralists' names and offices. f. 9s. 8) Memo by C. Harvey, solicitor. f. 21. 9)Reply - Royal Commission. f.18 (misplaced) 10)Reply by Earl Musgrave. f. 21. 11) Statement by Sir Lionel Smith, 1839. f. 23. 12) Statement by Sir Harry Barkly, 1854. f. 25. 13) Despatch of the same. f. 26. 14) Statement by Govenor Eyre. f. 26. 15) Statement by Joseph Stinge and Thos. Harvey, 1837. f.28. 16) G.W. Gordon, first on list of "the more respectable persons arrested ..." church of England. f. 30 17) Newspaper (Lyon's) 23 May, 1865: Public meeting on the state of Islam (re letter of Dr Underhill) and names of attendants. f.36 (Montego Bay).
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The book contains the memorial of the Jamaica baptist union, presenting grievances and refuting charges made against the union and its ministers in relation to the Morant Bay rebellion, to the secretary of state, the Rt. Hon. E. Dardwell, Spanish town, March 22, 1866. Includes the names of memorialists, extracts from dispatches of Govenor Eyrie to the Secretary of state, and extracts from letters, statements and memoranda relating to the activities of the Baptist in the island. Some of the exact contents include: 1) Charges relating to stirring up of the rebellion, & concerning "The Underhill Meeting", f. 1 & f. 34ss. 2) Re agitation against payment to State church. f. 1 ; f. 12. 3) To the Rt. Hon. E. Cardwell, Secretary of state for the colonies. f. 1. 4) Approving the sending of Royal commission. f. 2. 5) State of Baptist union in 1866. f.2 & f. 29. 6) Govenor Eyre. f. 6 & passim. 7) Memoralists' names and offices. f. 9s. 8) Memo by C. Harvey, solicitor. f. 21. 9)Reply - Royal Commission. f.18 (misplaced) 10)Reply by Earl Musgrave. f. 21. 11) Statement by Sir Lionel Smith, 1839. f. 23. 12) Statement by Sir Harry Barkly, 1854. f. 25. 13) Despatch of the same. f. 26. 14) Statement by Govenor Eyre. f. 26. 15) Statement by Joseph Stinge and Thos. Harvey, 1837. f.28. 16) G.W. Gordon, first on list of "the more respectable persons arrested ..." church of England. f. 30 17) Newspaper (Lyon's) 23 May, 1865: Public meeting on the state of Islam (re letter of Dr Underhill) and names of attendants. f.36 (Montego Bay).

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