African Janet. Thank you very much. It should be between 1971 and April.1973
Ruth Ann Carr <rcarr@nypl.org>, Denise Hibay<dhibay@nypl.org>
Chief Librarian, The New York Public Library
Guy C. Francis 5 Nov 1940 15 Feb 1997 Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Gwendoline Valentine 19 Sep 1913 3 Oct 2008 Jamaica, Queens, New York
Brenda Brown 24 Jan 1941 8 Oct 2008 Jamaica, Queens, New York
Myrah Dulcina Luke (Wednesday, July 2, 1958) (c.)
Henrietta Agatha Alethea Luke ( Saturday, October 12, 1974)
Daniel Theophilus Sumner (October 10, 1965)
Norbert Sealey (September 6, 1963)
Eileen Pearce (September 25, 1965)
Doreen Williams (September 16, 1965)
George Oswald Lutchman (September 20, 1968)
Olive Ogle (September 17, 1964)
Florence Campbell (November 1960)
Roberts (November 6, 1960)
Samuel Lawrence (October- November 1960)
Eloise Young + David Nathaniel Young (November 1960)
Rev. Dr. Edward Adolphus Rupus Lord (October 30, 1960)
Jodhan & Sons Shell Service Station, Victoria Village, East Coast Demerara (December 30, 1960)
Percy Lloyd Campbell (December 6, 1957)
Ruth Leonie Odle (January 25, 1960)
Arnold Moses Sealey (January 13, 1958)
Joseph George Fredericks (December 11, 1955)
Ismay Thompson (died: July 9, 1968). Sister of Patsy Thompson and Claudith Thompson.
Burchell Wallace Thompson retired County Sergeant Major of the British Guiana Police Force, (died: December 24, 1968).
Elaine Florizelle (Cort) Thomas (October 12, 1964)
Major Ramon Sattaur (GDF) March 2, 1966
Columnists: George Baird & Percy Armstrong Guyana’s Foreign Policy
Henry Fraser Acting Commissioner of Police 1971 – Eddie Grant files Claim against the Police May 24, 1971
AMM Publishes Sancho’s Octave (June 6, 1971)
Chairman, Guyana Electricity Corporation (June 6, 1971)
Miss Bingo Mildred Agatha Christie of New Amsterdam (September 14, 1966)
Five Berbicians in schoolboy team (August 7, 1966)
Glimpses of Kwame Nkrumah (March 9, 1966) by Sydney King
Errol Alanzo Sancho (February 5, 1966)
Ivy Agatha Loncke (October 6, 1969)
GDF send more men for Training (October 16, 1969) [Barry, Ross, McKenzie]
An independent Parliament and the opposition May 26, 1967 T. A. Sancho
Ainsworth (Friday, April 19, 1968) white paper
Royal Gazette - July 12, 1862 - Rates War - the villagers - reactions to Ordinance to impose an improvement rate on the villages of Buxton, Friendship and Beterverwagting
Webber, Albert Raymond Forbes (1931) Centenary history and handbook of British Guiana -
Royal Gazette, 30 Jan. 1864, 18 June and 5 July 1864. Nonviolent resistance, Governor Hincks rates seeking the names six prisoners and 42 villagers whose property were sold for the collection of rates.
List of Portuguese claiming riot compensation. Royal Gazette 1857
Adamson, Alan H. (1970), Monoculture and Village Decay in British Guiana: 1854-1872 Journal of Social History, Vol. 3, No. 4 (summer, 1970), pp. 386-405.
I would love to access the Royal Gazette issued for the years 1857, 1862, 1864 and 1871. I am seeking articles on the Rates War – in the villages of Buxton, and Friendship in July – August 1862.
1864 - The names six prisoners and 42 villagers whose properties were sold for the collection of rates.
List of Portuguese claiming compensation for damages sustained during the February 1856 Riots known as Angel Gabriel Riots - the list was published in 1857.
The names of the villagers of Nabaclis who received transports (titles for their properties) in 1871.
Chairmen of British Guiana’s Local Authorities - Mr. G. E. Cockfield, Golden Grove-Nabaclis; Mr. Oscar McGarrell - Buxton-Friendship ; the Daily Chronicle, Sunday, January 23, 1938:pages 9 &13
Biographical Sketches of Chairmen of British Guiana’s Local Authorities - First article : December 27, 1937; second Article- January 9, 1938; third and fourth articles -January 16 , 1938; Daily Chronicle.
Daily Argosy, July 20, 1941 L. D. Sarrabo
Golden Grove Celebrates Centenary as Village - Initiative and Self-Help of Inhabitants Praised - His Excellency Unveils Memorial Tablet - Daily Argosy, Friday, May 7, 1948:pages 4 & Daily Chronicle December 1937 – December 1938:- Biographical Sketches of Chairmen of British Guiana’s Local Authorities Daily
Gertie Wood “A Call to British Guiana Women to be Militant in Local Politics”. Daily Chronicle, November 23, 1930.
Gertie Wood, “To Guianese Women” Daily Chronicle, March 1, 1931.
Trinidad Guardian Gertie Wood “Political Aspirations and Achievements of Women in British Guiana” May 8, 1936 p.8.
Death of Patrick Dargan February 21, 1908
death of Joseph Sydney McArthur September 13, 1927
Cudjoe, Selwyn R. Caribbean Visionary: Albert Raymond Forbes Webber and the Making of the Guyanese Nation. University Press of Mississippi, Jackson, Mississippi 2009
Some time ago – Cane Mills in Golden Grove by L. D. Sarrabo - Daily Argosy July 20, 1941
Biographical Sketches of Chairmen of British Guiana’s Local Authorities Daily Chronicle, Sunday, December 26, 1937 Biographical Sketches of Chairmen of British Guiana’s Local Authorities – Daily Chronicle, Sunday, January 9, 1938
Biographical Sketches of Chairmen of British Guiana’s Local Authorities – Daily Chronicle, Sunday, January 16, 1938.Biographical Sketches of Chairmen of British Guiana’s Local Authorities – Mr. G. E. Cockfield, Golden Grove-Nabaclis; Mr. Oscar McGarrell – Buxton-Friendship – Daily Chronicle, Sunday, January 23, 1938: pages 9 & 13. Some time ago – Cane Mills in Golden Grove by L. D. Sarrabo - Daily Argosy July 20, 1941 Golden Grove Celebrates Centenary as Village – Initiative and self-help of Inhabitants Praised – His Excellency Unveils Memorial Tablet - Daily Argosy Friday, May 7, 1948: pages 4 & 7. Jainarine Parahu, Assistant foreman in Charge of the Cemetery, Le Repentir cemetery Ledger at the Sexton’s house Beatrice E. (Glassford) Webber June 5, 1962 Derek Whitehead January 3, 2002 Is ARF Webber an ancestor of the soulful singer Deborah Cox? Death of Patrick Dargan February 21, 1908 AA throne, member of the Reform Association of 1891 page 138 S. E. R. Forbes Reform Association 1891 Recklessness of a legislator Outlook May 16, 1925 the report on Local Government and District Association
Stoby, Eric Sievewright, editor, (1931) British Guiana Centenary Year Book 1831-1931. Georgetown, British Guiana. Daily Chronicle – notables of the century BGYB pp91-106; also Guy de Weever the six greatest men of British Guiana in Stoby BGYB pp 110-115 = Laurens Storm Vans Gravesande, Reverend John Wray, Wolfert Simon Van Hoogenheim, Walter Raleigh – “I can find no sixth man who has had so profound an influence upon his fellows as to sit as peer besides the five whom I have above named”. Guy de Weever
Notables of the century = Samuel Lymas Herbert; Patrick Dargan; Dan Sharples; Kinsell Joseph; Margaret Burns; Duncan MacRae Hutson and Isaac Patoir
1839 Newspaper Ordinance to remain New Daily Chronicle December 14, 1930
Reno Rohini Political Biography of Cannon Daily Chronicle March 16, 1930
Peer Bacchus; Arnold E. Seeram; East Indian Young Men’s Society (EIYMS) Ayube Edun; Pandit Gharbharan Doobay; EA Luckhoo; JA Luckhoo; Lionel Luckhoo; DG Pahalan; Sam Ramjattan; Victor C. Ramsaran – centenary celebrations New Daily chronicle 1931 – Ramnarine Akbar Shah News and Views of Indian interest Joseph death of Sydney McArthur September 13, 1927 specimens of songs composed and set to music by Negroes, and sung at the commemorative Concert in the Philharmonic Hall, Georgetown, on the evening of the emancipation Jubilee day, 1888. J. F. O. LaRose
Gertie Wood A Call to British Guiana Women to be Militant in Local Politics Daily Chronicle, November 1930 to Guianese women Daily Chronicle March 1931
Reno Rohini the Honourable Albert Raymond Forbes Webber Daily Chronicle, 1930
New Daily chronicle June 30, 1932 late Albert Raymond Forbes Webber
The late honourable Albert Raymond Forbes Webber Daily chronicle July 7, 1932
Tribute by a brother elective Daily Chronicle July 2, 1932
Legislators pay tribute to Dead Colleague Daily Chronicle August 24, 1932
The Late Albert Raymond Forbes Webber Tribune July 3, 1932
Ernest Bentham An open letter to all Men and women of the West Indies Daily chronicle, 1929
Daly, PH West Indian freedom and West Indian Literature – Stories of Heroes Book three (1943) and four (1951) Louis De Souza 267-293 A united Front New Daily Chronicle June 23, 1931
Bronkhurst, Among the East Indians and Creoles of British Guiana, 1888 Ovid Edgar Leland Sharples MA LLB died November 1916 friend of Albert Raymond Forbes Webber (born: January 1,1880 Scarborough, Tobago- died, Thursday, June 30, 1932 Essequebo River) died December 1917, Cousin of Wayne McWatt
R. G. Sharples, Solicitor, son of Daniel Edgar Sharples
“Old Black Joe” “Poor ole Joe” General Election October 19, 1921
Financial Representative for the County of Berbice
Publicity Secretary of the Planters Association
Candidates for the general election October 19, 1921
The daily chronicle founded November 4, 1881 April 1924 Ruimveldt Riots – 13 dead (12 East Indians) March 1923 By Elections
March 4, 1893 the funeral of W. N. Lynch (Barrister-at-law)
May 26, 1893 E. P. N. Lynch son of W. N. Lynch admitted to the Colonial Bar.
November 29, 1893 Marriage of T. H. Trotman and Jane Henry at St. Andrew’s Church.
September 14, 1893 death of Reverend G. H. Jones, Wesleyan Minister at New Amsterdam, Berbice
September 18, 1893 John Teixeira Port Merchant, Water Street
September 11, 1893 Van Obermuller (Customs Officer) drowned at New Amsterdam, Berbice
May 29, 1893 cane engine started at t Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara by Wilson
August 6, 1893 – friendly Society Fair at Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara.
January 11, 1893 Petition from Nabaclis Villagers
William Callighan, Emily Callighan and Eugene Fredericks
Rodney, Walter (1981) A History of the Guianese Working People, 1881-1905. The John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland.
The Argosy
December 5, 1885 East Indian shovel men in the report on the digging of a new canal back of Plantation Annandale.
November 2, 1884 Sophia Ross of Hopetown village was charged, convicted and fined four dollars for trespassing on plantation bath in November 1884.
June 26, 1886
THE CHRONICLE
July 10, 1880 – chief interpreter veeraswamy & ameerally, driver in charge of operations & rural constable Huis t’Dieren
March 21, 1883 - residents of potosi west bank Demerara asked the legislature for a loan of $800 – to be repaid over five years – was opposed by William Russell – Potosi petition
In March 1884 petition from Cortland - Fyrish MCP March 18, 1884
April 7, 1883 - petition Ordinance of 1873 – permission from legislature alignment of dams
January 4, 1883 – Dark Sugars Question resolved by the House of Lords on appeal.
January 12, 1883 – the legislature refused to grant requests from would-be mill owners and Indians at Princess Carolina, Demerara River
January 13, 1883 - Central Board of Health sued Abel Ameo of Plaisance for $24 William Russell refusal to take canes from farmers.
January 17, 1883 – the legislature refused to grant requests from would-be mill owners
East Indians versus Blacks
January 18, 1883 –
March 1890 Providence East Berbice East Indians Versus Blacks
July 18 1881 Goldstone Hall Versus Good Banana Land
February 1881 Albion Fyrish Gibraltar
Royal Gazette
The Echo
The Reflector
The colonist
The people
The nugget
The working man
O’ Portuguez
The liberal
THE CHRONICLE
November 18, 1881; December 1, 1881;
August 15, 1882; August 29, 1882; September 28, 1882; November 25, 1882; November 28, 1882; December 10, 1882;
January 9, 1883; February 10, 1883; May 24, 1883; May 29, 1883; June 27, 1883; July 6, 1883; July 25, 1883; August 26, 1883; September 6, 1883; November 13, 1883; November 14, 1883; November 18, 1883; November 30, 1883; December 1, 1883;
January 20, 1884; June 12, 1884; June 19, 1884; June 26, 1884; July 13, 1884; August 7, 1884; August 14, 1884; August 16, 1884; October 16, 1884;
January 3, 1885; January 18, 1885; January 22, 1885; January 27, 1885; February 8, 1885; February 17, 1885; February 19, 1885;February 22, 1885; February 28, 1885; March 15, 1885; March 19, 1885; March 24, 1885; April 8, 1885; April 28, 1885; May 6, 1885; May 13, 1885; August 26, 1885; August 31, 1885; September 2, 1885; October 11, 1885; October 21, 1885; October 22, 1885; October 25, 1885; October 29, 1885; November 18, 1885; November 26, 1885;
January 3, 1886; February 26, 1886; June 15, 1886; July 25, 1886; September 17, 1886;
February 18, 1887; August 25, 1887; October 5, 1887 – Bronkhurst, the religion and religious system of our East Indian population;
January 4, 1888; April 4, 1888; May 11, 1888; May 30, 1888; June 26, 1888; June 28, 1888; July 1, 1888; October 9, 1888; October 18 1888; October 20 1888;
February 1, 1889 – upper class weddings; March 16, 1889;
February 20, 1891; March 6, 1891; March 8, 1891; March 10, 1891; March 29, 1891;
January 25, 1893; July 25, 1893;
May 4, 1894; June 7, 1894;
June 20, 1897; June 22, 1897; July 11, 1897
December 5, 1885 East Indian shovel men in the report on the digging of a new canal back of Plantation Annandale.
November 2, 1884 Sophia Ross of Hopetown village was charged, convicted and fined four dollars for trespassing on plantation bath in November 1884.
June 26, 1886
THE CHRONICLE
July 10, 1880 – chief interpreter veeraswamy & ameerally, driver in charge of operations & rural constable Huis t’Dieren
March 21, 1883 - residents of potosi west bank Demerara asked the legislature for a loan of $800 – to be repaid over five years – was opposed by William Russell – Potosi petition
In March 1884 petition from Cortland - Fyrish MCP March 18, 1884
April 7, 1883 - petition Ordinance of 1873 – permission from legislature alignment of dams
January 4, 1883 – Dark Sugars Question resolved by the House of Lords on appeal.
January 12, 1883 – the legislature refused to grant requests from would-be mill owners and Indians at Princess Carolina, Demerara River
January 13, 1883 - Central Board of Health sued Abel Ameo of Plaisance for $24 William Russell refusal to take canes from farmers.
January 17, 1883 – the legislature refused to grant requests from would-be mill owners
East Indians versus Blacks
January 18, 1883 –
March 1890 Providence East Berbice East Indians Versus Blacks
July 18 1881 Goldstone Hall Versus Good Banana Land
February 1881 Albion Fyrish Gibraltar
MCP Petition 940, July 24, 1880
March 18, 1884
