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| Keywords: Freeing a Slave from the Slave Stick, Jamaica, ca.1875-ca.1940 (imp-cswc-GB-237-CSWC47-LS11-005).jpg en <br> Freeing a Slave from the Slave Stick Jamaica ca 1875-ca 1940 Freeing a Slave from the Slave Stick Photograph of a man sitting on the ground with a wooden stick across his shoulders A missionary is sawing through the stick Three other men sit around the slave and there is a group of young boys looking on There is a wooden lattice fence behind the boys and the corner of the roof of a thatched hut can be seen to the right of the photograph ; This belongs to a series of Church of Scotland Foreign Missions Committee lantern slides relating to Jamaica In 1800 the Scottish Missionary Society sent three missionaries to Jamaica Two died of yellow fever within weeks of arrival but the third became a pioneer missionary In 1824 a second venture travelled to Jamaica by invitation of local planters to instruct their slaves Scottish missionaries worked at Montego Bay in the 19th century and in 1836 the first presbytery of the Jamaican Church was constituted here Photographer Unknown Filename imp-cswc-GB-237-CSWC47-LS11-005 tif Coverage date circa 1875/1940 Part of collection International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 Type images Part of subcollection Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity University of Edinburgh U K ca 1900-ca 1940s Repository name Centre for the Study of World Christianity Archival file impaunpub_Volume7/1780 url Repository address The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity New College Mound Place Edinburgh EH1 2LX United Kingdom Geographic subject country Jamaica Format aacr2 1 lantern slide 8 x 8 cm Geographic subject continent North and Central America Rights Contact the repository for details Part of series Jamaica LS11 Repository email divinity-CSWC ed ac uk Subject lcsh Keyword Slavery; Young men Date created circa 1875/1940 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Subject aat genre group portraits Format aat lantern slides Legacy record ID impa-m69333 Access conditions http //www ed ac uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources File GB 237 CSWC47/LS11/5 circa 1875 /1940 date created author http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/64897 PD-old-70-1923 Magic lantern images Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 Slaves History of Jamaica | ||||
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