| Description | Includes correspondents such as: William Rose, Geoff Hamilton, Jas. C. Melville, B. Chas Butland and Quintin Hogg. Topics include the arrangement of the Jamaica estates, weather conditions, planted crops, Denbigh and Kupius crop, rum, sugar and labour. Shipping and prices are also discussed as well as losses incurred working the estates. Mr Melville also refers to an incident where his manager was beaten by Coolies. Additionally includes a page with an estimate of expenditure of Pennants in Jamaica in 1876.
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