Immigration Into the West Indies in the 19th Century

19th century agent became began bounty Britain British colonies British Guiana British West Indies Caribbean cent Chamberlain Chinese colonial governments Colonial Office commutation continued contract labour coolie cost of immigration Creole Creole labour Cuba Commission Cuban Cumpston Emancipation employers estates European free labour French colonies French Guiana French islands French Labour Laws Grenada Guadeloupe Guiana and Trinidad Guiral Ibid immigrant labour Imperial Government import labour indentured immigrants indentured Indians indentured labour indentures expired India Office Indian Government Indian immigration Jamaica Knutsford labour force Labour Laws Commission Land and Emigration Lasserre Laurence liberated Africans Madeirans Martinique McNeill and Lal minutes Negroes offer Office to Colonial pesos population Portuguese recruiting Sanderson Report scheme sickness and mortality Sierra Leone slave trade slavery smaller islands sometimes sought Speckmann St Vincent sugar industry sugar planters Surinam tion Trinidad and British wages West India Committee West Indian white immigration