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Barbados in the Post-Apprenticeship Period: The Observations of a French Naval Officer

1978 (D. Gobert and J. S. Handler) “Barbados in the Post-Apprenticeship Period: The Observations of a French Naval Officer,” Part I and Part II. JBMHS 35: 243-66 and 36:4-15. In 1840, the French government appointed a royal commission to study … Continue reading

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