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Historical books online
===Historical books online===
*See [http://ufdc.ufl.edu/dloc1?n=dloc dLOC: Digital Library of the Caribbean] above, with more details.
*[https://westindiacommittee.org/historyheritageculture/archives/ West Indian History, Heritage and Culture: Archive] the West India Committee’s online portal includes books in pdf format.*''Calendar of State Papers, Colonial series . America and West Indies. Preserved by the Public Record Office'' [United Kingdom]. Most Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/calendarstatepa16offigoog ''1574-1660''] 1860, [https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/colonial/america-west-indies/vol5 Volume 5, ''1661-1668''] 1880 and [https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/colonial/america-west-indies/vol7 Volume 7, ''1669-1674''] 1889, both transcribed editions BHO, [https://archive.org/details/calendarstatepa19offigoog ''1675-1676 and Addenda 1574-1674''] 1893 all edited by W Noel Sainsbury; [https://archive.org/details/calendarstatepa08offigoog ''1677-1680''] edited by W Noel Sainsbury and WJ Fortescue 1896: [https://archive.org/details/calendarofstatep168185grea/page/n3/mode/2up ''1681-1685''] reprint edition, first published 1898,[https://archive.org/details/calendarstatepa18offigoog ''1685-1688''] 1899, [https://archive.org/details/calendarstatepa14offigoog ''1689-1692''] 1901, [https://archive.org/details/calendarstatepa00fortgoog ''January 1693-14 May 1696''] 1908, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087794685 ''15 May 1696- 31 October 1697''] 1904, [https://archive.org/details/calendarstatepa13offigoog ''27 October 1697-31 December 1698''] 1905, the latter all edited by W J Fortescue;
:[https://archive.org/details/calendarstatepa15offigoog ''1699 and Addenda 1621-1698''] 1908, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786319 ''1700''] 1910, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786327 ''1701''] 1910, [https://archive.org/details/calendarofstatep20grea/page/n5/mode/2up ''Jan.-Dec.1. 1702''] 1912, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786350 ''Dec. 1. 1702-1703''] 1913, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786350 ''1704-1705''] 1916, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786368 ''1706-1708, June''] 1916,[https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786376 ''June, 1708-1709''] 1922, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786384 ''1710-June 1711''] 1924, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786392 ''July 1711-June 1712''] 1925, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786400 ''July 1712-July 1714''] 1926, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786418 ''August 1714-December 1715''] 1928. [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786426 ''Jan. 1716-July 1717''] 1930, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786434 ''August 1717-Dec.1718''] 1930, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786442 ''January 1719 to February 1720''] 1933, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924081183513 ''March 1720-December 1721''] 1933, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924081183505 ''1722-1723''] 1934, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924081183539 ''1724-1725''] 1936, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786459 ''1726-1727''] 1936, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786467 ''1728-1729''] 1937, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786475 ''1730''] 1937, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786483 ''1731''] 1938, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786491 ''1732''] 1939, [https://archive.org/details/cu31924087786509 ''1733''] 1939, the latter all edited by Cecil Headlam;
:''Douglass & Aikman's Almanack and Register for the Island of Jamaica'' is available at the British Library for 1791 and 1793 UIN: BLL01001149175 and UIN: BLL01001149176 . [http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/89vilt/oxfaleph013355757 Oxford University catalogue entry] for 1785, 1789, 1792, 1794, 1796 and 1820, 1832, 1839, 1840, 1842 (Books not available online).
*[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.
:''The Trinidad Official and Commercial Register and Almanack. Compiled from Official Records, Etc. By Authority''
:*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=hQJQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA3 1888] by R J Lechmere Guppy. 23rd year of publication. Google Books
:* Title change to ''The Trinidad and Tobago ...'' [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=E29EAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1 1896] by James Henry Collens 1895. 31st Issue. Google Books
*[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=vWE9AQAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 1896-97], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=XxNOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP5 1907-1908], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=6_dRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1914-1915], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=H_NRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1916-1917], [https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=CWE9AQAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 1916-1917 File 2], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=LfhRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1917-1918], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=T_NRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1919-1920], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=0hw_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 1920], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=7vJRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1920 File 2], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=6Rw_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 1921], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=FvZRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1921 File 2], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=DR0_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 1922], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=kvNRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1922 File 2], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=nfZRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1923], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=m_VRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1924], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=wvVRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA27 1925], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=KvdRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1926], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=6fVRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1927], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=BO9RAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1928], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=hfNRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 1929], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=ePdRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 1930], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=_fFRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 1931], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=WfNRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 1932], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=pPFRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1933], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=hfNRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 1934], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=YvFRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 1935], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=evJRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 1936], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=MvNRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 1937], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=z_FRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 1938], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=2fJRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 1945]. 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. '''Note''' the following links do not appear to be permanent, and may be incorrect. [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"]
*''Bermuda Blue Book'' [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=gF1nAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1 1918], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=A2I9AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1 1920], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=ePFRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA1 1944], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=NvJRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA1 1948] Google Books
*''British Guiana Blue Book'' [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=dGpFAQAAMAAJ&pg=PP7 1913-1914], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=2GJEAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1917], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=kmJEAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP9 1918], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=l1tEAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1919] Google Books
*''Leeward Islands Blue Book'' [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=R2I9AQAAMAAJ&pg=PP7 1921], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=a3EwAQAAMAAJ&pg=PP9 ''Leeward Islands Blue Book 1922''] Google Books
*''Saint Lucia Blue Book'' [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=EO9RAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1916-17], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=bfBRAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1919 1st April to 31st December], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Ve9RAQAAIAAJ&pg=PP5 1921] Google Books
*''Saint Vincent Blue Book'' [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=KmI9AQAAMAAJ&pg=PP5 1919, April to December]. Note, catalogued St Lucia. Google Books
*''The Colonial Office List for ...''. Includes a section on each country, and the Colonial Office List at the end of each volume. First published 1862. See [[Directories online#Colonial Office List|Directories online - Colonial Office List]] for a broken range 1862-1930s.
*Comments about [https://archive.org/details/registrumecclesi00burnrich/page/236 "The registers of Persons Baptised etc Abroad: The West Indies"] page 237 ''Registrum ecclesiae parochialis : the history of parish registers in England : also of the registers of Scotland, Ireland, the East and West Indies...'' by John Southerden Burn 2nd edition 1862 Archive.org. Refers to some early Baptisms and Burials from Barbados in the "State Paper Office", now The National Archives at Kew, but it is unknown whether these records are still available. See [[West Indies#Other records|Other records]] above.
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