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*[https://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00000050/00001 ''The Trinidad almanac and public register, for the year of our Lord, 1827''], [https://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00000050/00001/9j Index]. Digital Library of the Caribbean.
*[https://cdm16964.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/dc Collection: Government Publications from National Library of Jamaica] on oclc.org Consists of 4 editions of ''Blue Book'', ''Jamaica'' for 1852, 1853, 1866, 1867.
:''Blue Book. Island of Jamaica'' for [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=KRNOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP5 1870], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=cAFOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP5 1871], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=9RJOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP5 1873], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=XxNOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP5 1907-1908], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=0hw_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 1920], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=6Rw_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 1921]. All Google Books.
:Based on 1873 as an example: Each section is allocated a letter, and is '''separately numbered'''. For many sections, the two pages side by side viewing option needs to be selected. [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=9RJOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP7 Contents]; Section L commences with [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=9RJOAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA5-PA5#v=twopage "Index to the Civil Establishment"] followed by [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=9RJOAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA6-PA1#v=twopage "Civil Establishment"]. Followed by [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=9RJOAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA7-PA1#v=twopage "Section M Return of Officers who have given security for the due discharge of their duties"]. Followed by [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=9RJOAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA8-PA1#v=twopage "Section N Pensions"]
*''The Colonial Office List for ...'' Includes a section on each country, and the Colonial Office List at the end of each volume. Google Books, HathiTrust Digital Library and Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/cu31924020417527/page/n5 ''Historic Jamaica : With fifty-two illustrations''] by Frank Cundall 1915 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/jamaicain1922han00cund/page/n26 ''Jamaica in 1922 : a handbook of information for intending settlers and visitors with some account of the colony's history''] by Frank Cundall 1922 Archive.org
*[http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00078553/00001 ''The Red Book of the West Indies historical and descriptive, commercial and industrial, facts, figures, & resources''] by Allister Macmillan 1922. Digital Library of the Caribbean.
*[https://archive.org/details/guideforthestudy010969mbp/page/n3/mode/2up ''A Guide for the Study of British Caribbean History 1763-1834 including the Abolition and Emancipation Movements''] by Lowell Joseph Ragatz 1932 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/WhenceTheBlackIrishOfJamaica/page/n4/mode/1up ''Whence the "Black Irish" of Jamaica?''] by Joseph J. Williams, SJ 1932. Archive.org
*''Armaments Year-Book : General and Statistical Information'' published by League of Nations.
:[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/ien.35556028984169?urlappend=%3Bseq=122 "West Indies"] page 122, ''1924 First Year, 2nd Edition'' HathiTrust; [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=KXAAAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA173 "West Indies…"] page 173 ''1937'' edition Google Books.
:Also see [[Indian Army#Historical books online|Indian Army - Historical books online]] for the 15 volumes to 1940 in this series.
*[http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:398969 ''Netherlands Overseas Territories''] published by The Royal Institute of International Affairs. Information Department Papers No. 28. July 1941. Leiden University Libraries Digital Collections (Collection Caribbean Sources). Some, (but limited) information about the Dutch West Indies.
*[https://archive.org/details/travellerstreejo0000ferm_p3m3/mode/2up ''The Traveller's Tree : a journey through the Caribbean Islands''] by Patrick Leigh Fermor 1986, first published 1950. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
