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Historical books online
*[http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00001365/00001 ''The Jews of Jamaica: Tombstone Inscriptions, 1663-1880''] Richard D. Barnett and Philip Wright c 1997. Digital Library of the Caribbean.
*[https://archive.org/details/medicalregisterf1783lond/page/168/mode/2up "West Indies"] pages 169-172 ''The Medical Register for the year 1783''. Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/b24850135/page/n11/mode/2up ''The Barbados Handbook''] by E Goulburn Sinckler 1912 Archive.org.
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100043612900.0x000001 ''The New Jamaica Almanack, and Register... for 1791''] British Library Digital. [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=zfusT42AtLkC&pg=PP13 Google Books mirror edition].
:[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=sud-hLkK2eQC&pg=PP7 ''1801''] Google Books. [https://archive.org/details/newjamaicaalmana00king/page/n7/mode/2up ''The New Jamaica Almanack, and Register…for the year of our Lord 1801, 2nd edition''] including [https://archive.org/details/newjamaicaalmana00king/page/96/mode/2up "Jamaica"] page 96 and [https://archive.org/details/newjamaicaalmana00king/page/106/mode/2up "Jamaica Lists"] page 106 Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/b28751590 ''The New Jamaica Almanac, and Register for 1802''] Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-rbsc_royal-register-jamaica_octavo-6805-17591 ''The Royal Register and Jamaica Almanac, for the year 1810''] including [https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-rbsc_royal-register-jamaica_octavo-6805-17591/page/n149/mode/2up "Jamaica"] page 134 and [https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-rbsc_royal-register-jamaica_octavo-6805-17591/page/n153/mode/2up "Jamaica Lists"] page 136. Archive.org
:[https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcscd.00411437553/?sp=9 ''Jamaica Almanac for the year 1846''] Ninth year of publication. Compiled by William Cathcart. Library of Congress loc.gov. [https://archive.org/details/jamaica-almanack-1846/page/n7/mode/2up Archive.org mirror version].:[https://archive.org/search?query=title%3A%22Handbook+of+Jamaica%22&sort=date ''The Handbook of Jamaica'' at Archive.org] broken range of editions from 1881 to 19061920. Archive.org. The edition One of the editions catalogued 1908 is in fact 1903.
: Other sources: 1791, 1795 and 1798 editions are available on the library subscription website "Eighteenth century collections online". 1825 edition is believed to be on the Gale library subscription database "The Making of the Modern World". See [[Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories]].
*''The Grenada Handbook, Directory and Almanac''. [https://archive.org/details/grenadahandbook00unkngoog/page/n5/mode/2up 1897] compiled by Edward Drayton, Colonial Secretary. 1897. Second Year of Issue. [https://archive.org/details/grenadahandbook01unkngoog 1902] compiled by The Colonial Secretary. Seventh year of issue. 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
*''Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society, No.18 1909''. Archive.org**[https://archive.org/details/b24850135publicationsofam18amer/page/n11128/mode/2up ''The "Notes on the history of the Jews in Barbados Handbook''"] by E Goulburn Sinckler 1912 N Darnell Davis, page 129. Also available as a [https://archive.org/details/notesonhistoryof00davi/mode/2up separate reprint] Archive.org**[https://archive.org/details/publicationsofam18amer/page/148/mode/2up "The Jews’ Tribute in Jamaica. Extracted from the Journals of the House of Assembly of Jamaica"] by George Fortunatus Judah page 149**[https://archive.org/details/publicationsofam18amer/page/178/mode/2up "Notes on the History of the Jews in Surinam"] by Rev. P A Hilfman page 179.Includes some marriage records from 1642-1750, and some further marriage records using the Jewish Calendar from 5403 (1643?) to 5504 (1744?)
*[https://archive.org/details/guidetowestindie00ober_0/page/n8/mode/2up ''A Guide to the West Indies, Bermuda, and Panama''] by Frederick A Ober 1914, first published 1908. [https://archive.org/details/guidetowestindie00ober_1/page/n7/mode/2up 1920 edition]. Both Archive.org.
*First World War period: [https://westindiacommittee.org/historyheritageculture/category/the-caribbeans-great-war/ The Caribbean's Great War] includes links to a number of books including ''The Trinidad Merchants and Planters Contingent 1915-1918 Records of service'' by Henry Dow, 1925, [https://westindiacommittee.org/historyheritageculture/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Record-of-Service-of-Member-of-The-Trinidad-Merchants-and-Planters-Contingent.pdf direct pdf link]. Alternatively [https://westindiacommittee.org/historyheritageculture/archives/ Search the Archive] westindiacommittee.org.
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