Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Jamaican Plantation The history of Worthy Park, 1670-1970 iii
3. Contents viii
4. List of Illustrations ix
5. Preface x
6. Introduction 1
7. CHAPTER ONE. The Coming of the English 12
8. CHAPTER TWO. Francis Price and the Foundation of Worthy Park 26
9. CHAPTER THREE. Consolidation and the Advent of Sugar, 1689-1730 46
10. CHAPTER FOUR. Sir Charles Price: Apogée of the Price Fortune, 1730-1775 71
11. CHAPTER FIVE. The Sugar Economy of An Eighteenth-Century Estate 95
12. CHAPTER SIX. Slave Society on an Eighteenth-Century Estate 125
13. CHAPTER SEVEN. Worthy Park Narrowly Preserved, 1775-1815 155
14. CHAPTER EIGHT. The Coming of Emancipation, 1815-1834 183
15. CHAPTER NINE. The Losing Struggle, 1834-1863 208
16. CHAPTER TEN. Nadir: Talbots and Calders, 1863-1918 234
17. CHAPTER ELEVEN. Renaissance: The Coming of the Clarkes, 1918-1945 259
18. CHAPTER TWELVE. Present and Future 286
19. Appendix One 320
20. Appendix Two 328
21. Bibliography 332
22. Index 337