Some memoirs of the first settlement of the island of Barbados and other [of] the Carribbee islands
Subtitle: with the succession of the governours and commanders in chief of Barbados to the year 1741. Extracted from ancient records, papers, and accounts taken from Mr. William Arnold, Mr. Samuel Bulkly, and Mr. John Summers, some of the first settlers, the last of whom was alive in 1688 aged 82. Also some remarks on the laws and constitution of Barbados
By: Barbados. Printed by Wm. Beeby, 1741
Series: [Photostat Americana. Second series ... Photostated at the Massachusetts historical society. No. 95]
Published: 1939
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 84
Subjects: History; Politics and government; Colonies
Notes: Signatures: [A]-N⁴.

In manuscript on t.-p.: By William Duke, esqr.

Published also in London, 1743, under title: Memoirs of the first settlement of the island of Barbados ... to the year of 1742.

One of 15 copies from the original in the Massachusetts historical society, December, 1939.

"A list of the names of the inhabitants of Barbados, in the year, 1638, who then possess'd more than ten acres of land": p. 70-84.