This type of thatched house was probably found during the later years of the slave period, in the early 19th century.
Wood Plank House, St. Vincent, West Indies, ca. 1898
SI-OB-510
1898
Wood Plank House, St. Vincent, West Indies, ca. 1898
Robert T. Hill, Cuba and Porto Rico (New York, 1898), facing p. 396.
English
Plantation Scenes, Slave Settlements & Houses
Caribbean--St. Vincent
Robert T. Hill, Cuba and Porto Rico (New York, 1898), facing p. 396.
Handler, Jerome; Tuite, Michael; Randall Ericson; Henry B. Lovejoy Graduate Research Assistants: Tiffany Beebe; Travis May
11-May-17
NW0022