Topographical description.-Towns, villages, and parishes.— Churches, church-livings, and vestries.-Governor or commander in chief.-Courts of judicature.—Public offices.—Legislature and laws.-Revenues.-Taxes.-Coins, and rate of exchange,-Militia.-Number of inhabitants of all conditions and complexions.-Trade, shipping, exports and imports.-Report of the Lords of Trade, in 1734-Present state of the trade with Spanish America.-Origin and policy of the act for establishing free ports.-Display of the progress of the island in cultivation, by comparative statements of its inhabitants and products at different periods.
APPENDIX TO BOOK II. No. I. General state of agriculture and negro population in the island of Jamaica.
APPENDIX TO BOOK II. No. II.
An account of the number of sugar plantations in the island of Jamaica in 1772, and again in 1791, distinguishing the parishes; also the number in each parish which were sold in the interim, for the payment of debts ;—the number remaining in 1791 in the hands of mortgagees, trustees or receivers ;-the number thrown up and abandoned, or converted into other cultivation between the two periods.-And the number of new plantations recently settled..
Historical Account of the Constitution of Jamaica
Observations on the disposition, character, manners, and habits of life, of the MAROON NEGROES of the island of JAMAICA, and a detail of the origin, progress, and termination of the late war between those people and the White inhabitants. 337