British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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Stranica 32
... and with foresight it was given the right to take slaves from Africa in order to supply cheap labour for its future American possessions . It was this aware- ness of the necessity to import such labour which assured 32 BRITISH GUIANA.
... and with foresight it was given the right to take slaves from Africa in order to supply cheap labour for its future American possessions . It was this aware- ness of the necessity to import such labour which assured 32 BRITISH GUIANA.
Stranica 40
... given for the slaves by the Governor at Government House . ' At the Governor's a dance and fête were given in the evening to the slaves , and we were extremely delighted to see how much they enjoyed themselves . They assembled in the ...
... given for the slaves by the Governor at Government House . ' At the Governor's a dance and fête were given in the evening to the slaves , and we were extremely delighted to see how much they enjoyed themselves . They assembled in the ...
Stranica 41
... given three years to wind up their affairs and leave . But the Peace of Amiens was in reality a truce , and a year after it was signed war had broken out again , and Britain could no longer respect Holland's neutrality . In September ...
... given three years to wind up their affairs and leave . But the Peace of Amiens was in reality a truce , and a year after it was signed war had broken out again , and Britain could no longer respect Holland's neutrality . In September ...
Stranica 42
... given complete freedom , but bound to their masters for three - quarters of each day for a period of seven years . These seven transitional years were years of break - up on the old plan- tations , and the ex - slaves , as a natural ...
... given complete freedom , but bound to their masters for three - quarters of each day for a period of seven years . These seven transitional years were years of break - up on the old plan- tations , and the ex - slaves , as a natural ...
Stranica 43
... given permission to bring ' Coolies ' for his two plantations . In this way began one of the great social changes of the Colony . Indentured Labour The first indentured labourers were largely drawn from the hill areas of southern India ...
... given permission to bring ' Coolies ' for his two plantations . In this way began one of the great social changes of the Colony . Indentured Labour The first indentured labourers were largely drawn from the hill areas of southern India ...
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