Captioned Visit of a Missionary and Wife to a Plantation Village, this shows the missionary and his wife, seated on left, being greeted by villagers. Depicted are the village's thatched-roof houses and the clothing styles of the residents; boys climbing a cocoanut tree are on right. The author, a Baptist missionary, had resided in Jamaica since 1823.
Plantation Village, Jamaica, 1843
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Plantation Village, Jamaica, 1843
James M. Phillippo, Jamaica: its past and present state (London, 1843), p. 373
English
Plantation Scenes, Slave Settlements & Houses
Caribbean--Jamaica
James M. Phillippo, Jamaica: its past and present state (London, 1843), p. 373
Handler, Jerome; Tuite, Michael; Randall Ericson; Henry B. Lovejoy Graduate Research Assistants: Tiffany Beebe; Travis May
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