Journal of a West India Proprietor : (Registro nro. 95332)
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| control field | 54500 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 02012856 |
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | F1861 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lewis, M. G. |
| Fuller form of name | (Matthew Gregory), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1775-1818 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Journal of a West India Proprietor : |
| Remainder of title | Kept During a Residence in the Island of Jamaica |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2017 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2017-04-07 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by David Widger from page images generously<br/>provided by the Internet Archive |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Journal of a West India Proprietor" by M. G. Lewis is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The narrative captures the experiences of the author during two separate residencies in Jamaica, offering insights into colonial life, the transatlantic journey, and the complexities of ownership and slavery in the West Indies. Through the eyes of the author, readers may explore the rich tapestry of island life, the environment, and the interactions between the proprietor and the enslaved population. The opening of the journal sets the stage for Lewis's voyage to Jamaica, beginning with his departure from England and the trials of sea travel, including encounters with fellow passengers and the ship's unpredictable conditions. The author reflects on the contrast between his expectations and reality while preparing to reconnect with his estate in Jamaica. He describes his observations and thoughts during the journey, using humor and vivid imagery to convey the emotions and experiences associated with travel and colonialism, including a poignant awareness of the lives of those who serve him in the new world. Through lively descriptions and engaging anecdotes, the reader gets an intimate glimpse into both the physical journey and the underlying themes of power and humanity that will likely develop further in the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Slavery -- Jamaica |
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| Uncontrolled term | Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818 |
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| Uncontrolled term | Plantation life -- Jamaica -- History -- 19th century |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Jamaica -- Description and travel |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54500">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54500</a> |
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