Jamaica: Addresses to His Excellency Edward John Eyre, Esquire, &C., &C., 1865, 1866

by Edward John Eyre

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These speeches by the controversial Governor of Jamaica, Edward John Eyre, give a firsthand account of the tumultuous events of the mid-19th century that led to his removal from office. Eyre defends his actions in suppressing a rebellion by black Jamaicans and argues that the colonial authorities had a duty to maintain order and protect the lives and property of all British subjects. Eyre's critics accused him of using excessive force and having...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:B0CMGG23TG

ISBN13:9781020046469

Release Date:July 2023

Publisher:Legare Street Press

Length:184 Pages

Weight:0.96 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Jamaica: Addresses to His Excellency Edward John Eyre, Esquire, &C., &C., 1865, 1866

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