| RCS/RCMS 240 contains: |
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| <-- See earlier |
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| 17 |
Commission of Major Vernon Guise |
| 18 |
Articles of capitulation of Dominica and St Kitts |
| 19 |
Royal grant of West Indian governorship |
| 20 |
Antigua marriage settlement |
| 21 |
Account of the Longman family |
| 22 |
Independence scroll of the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce |
| 23 |
Jamaica marriage settlement |
| 24 |
View of English Harbour, Antigua |
| 25 |
Prize decree on 'Los Dos Amigos' |
| 26 |
History of Bermuda libraries |
| 27 |
Document of the Mosquito Nation |
| See later --> |
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Americas miscellanea
| Title |
Independence scroll of the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce |
| Reference |
RCMS 240/22
(former reference: MSS 73) |
| Creator |
Jamaica Chamber of Commerce |
| Covering Dates |
1962 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 scroll; paper; Manuscript |
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| Content and context |
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A framed scroll prepared on the occasion of Jamaica's independence, 1 August 1962, 22'' x 40½'', paying tribute to 'assets of great worth' in Great Britain's association with Jamaica. The scroll was presented to the U.K. High Commissioner in Jamaica on 28 November 1962.
Placed in the R.C.S. on permanent loan, 1963.
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| Further information |
Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 142. Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| Jamaica |
| North and Central America |
| Jamaica Chamber of Commerce |
| No further on-line information. |
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