Barbados in the Apprenticeship Period: The Report of a French Colonial Official
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1980 (D. Gobert and J. S. Handler), Barbados in the Apprenticeship Period: The Report of a French Colonial Official. Jl. of the Barbados Mus. and Hist. Soc. 36: 108-28
The French government sent observers to the British West Indies to gather specific information on the consequences of emancipation and the creation of a nonslave labor force. A. Bernard, the Attorney General at Guadeloupe, visited Barbados in 1835, and in the following year submitted his report to the French Colonial and Naval Minister.
Barbados in the Apprenticeship Period: The Report of a French Colonial Official
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