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17th or 18th Century House, Stokes Hall, St. Thomas

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Ruins of the Stokes Hall Great House in the parish of St. Thomas. It was destroyed by the great earthquake of 1907.

19th Century Court House, Morant Bay, St. Thomas

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A 19th century photograph of the Morant Bay Courthouse in St. Thomas, Jamaica. A lone man is walking past the courthouse.

19th century church, Port Antonio, Portland

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A 19th century photograph of the Portland Parish Church, Port Antonio, Portland. The steeple and clock are clearly seen and the yard is enclosed by a metal and brick fence. Several trees surround the property.

19th Century Devon House, St. Andrew

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Front view of 19th century mansion, Devon House, surrounded by palm trees and other decorative plants.

Hyatt, Charles

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Portrait of Charles Hyatt, Jamaican actor, comedian, writer and media personnel.

Mann O. Rowe holds Peace Treaty which ended hostilities between the Maroons and English.

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Accompong Maroon icon, Henry "Mann" O. Rowe holding the Maroon Peace Treaty while smoking a cigarette. Behind him is an image of Martin Luther King, Jr.

View of the Kingston Race Course

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A view of a large gathering of men and women, some with horses and carriages, at the Kingston Race Course (now National Heroes Park). A few buildings are in the background.

Kingston College

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Three men working on the roof of a building that was partially destroyed by fire at Kingston College. Bricks and other debris are on the ground.

Jamaica - View of Port Antonio, on the North Coast, partially destroyed by fire, October 18th

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A historic black and white print of the north coast of the town of Port Antonio. To the lower left is a section destroyed by fire.

Honourable George William Gordon

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Portrait of Jamaican National Hero and politician, George William Gordon.