Some early Barbadian history
By: P.F. Campbell.
Contributors: Scott, John, 1632-1704.
Publisher: s.n.]
Published: 1993
Place of publication: [Barbados
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: Barbados -- History.
Other titles: Memoirs of the first settlement of the island of Barbados.
Description: "Rather than a history of early-17th-century Barbados, work is a collection of essays, 'some of them correcting and revising articles' that author had previously published. Intended for readers interested in 17th-century living conditions on the island. People are given center stage with focus on  Richard Ligon, the Holdips, the Walronds, Sir William Dutton, and some of the Barbadian immigrants to South Carolina. Also contains text of an anonymous 1741 work entitled Memoirs of the first settlement of the island of Barbados"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. xi-xii) and index.
"As well as the text of a book published anonymously in 1741 entitled Memoirs of the first settlement of the island of Barbados-- and a transcription of a manuscript entitled The description of Barbados written about the year 1677 by Major John Scott."