Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Diary of David Robert Ross, Lieutenant Governor of Tobago, 1851
The first page of the diary contains a list of books at Government House, Tobago - June 12, 1851. This is followed by a seven-page description of Tobago with information on the following subjects: aspects; soil and rocks; rivers; climate; vegetable products; trees; coffee and tobacco; sugar cane; game; divisions; parishes, estates; and roads. The diary itself begins with an entry on January 1; the last entry is on June 27, the day before his death.
Eric Roach manuscripts
The collection contains manuscript copies of plays, journal articles, poems, radio programmes, notes and an unpublished novel.