Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS
- LIST OF PLATES AND WOODCUTS
- ERRATA
- Contents
- PART I Geographical and Statistical Description of thé Island
- PART II Narrative of Events from the Settlement of the Island to the Year 1846
- PART III Remarks on the Geological Structure of Barbados, and a Sketch of its Natural Productions
- Chapter I Geological Description
- Chapter II A Description of Fossils found in Barbados
- Chapter III The application of the Mineral Products of the Island of Barbados, and the composition of its Soils
- Chapter IV A Sketch of Organic Nature as developed in Barbados
- Chapter V Animated Nature as developed in Barbados
- APPENDIX
- INDEX
- Plate section
Chapter IV - A Sketch of Organic Nature as developed in Barbados
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 October 2011
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS
- LIST OF PLATES AND WOODCUTS
- ERRATA
- Contents
- PART I Geographical and Statistical Description of thé Island
- PART II Narrative of Events from the Settlement of the Island to the Year 1846
- PART III Remarks on the Geological Structure of Barbados, and a Sketch of its Natural Productions
- Chapter I Geological Description
- Chapter II A Description of Fossils found in Barbados
- Chapter III The application of the Mineral Products of the Island of Barbados, and the composition of its Soils
- Chapter IV A Sketch of Organic Nature as developed in Barbados
- Chapter V Animated Nature as developed in Barbados
- APPENDIX
- INDEX
- Plate section
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The History of BarbadosComprising a Geographical and Statistical Description of the Island; a Sketch of the Historical Events since the Settlement; and an Account of its Geology and Natural Productions, pp. 573 - 634Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1848