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A number of families who were active in India, had in previous generations also taken part in the development of the West Indies. Some of the most effective officers in India during the 1780's and 1790's had previously served in the West Indies. The reverse also applied. Planters from India moved to the West Indies to run plantations there.<ref>Balmer, Nick. [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2009-12/1261223381 Private Merchants & Photo's from India] ''Rootsweb India Mailing List'' 19 December 2009. Retrieved 11 August 2015.</ref>
==External links==
*[http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/index.htm Jamaican Family Search Genealogy Research Library] www.jamaican family searchjamaicanfamilysearch.com*[https://wiki.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Jamaica JamaicaCaribbean Caribbean] Family Search FamilySearch (LDS) Wiki. Includes links to the pages for Barbados and Jamaica.
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924021197011 ''Monumental inscriptions of the British West Indies from the earliest date''] by J H Lawrence-Archer 1875 Archive.org
