Law, justice, and empire : the colonial career of John Gorrie, 1829-1892 - Brereton, Bridget, 1946- (Kingston, Jamaica : Press University of the West Indies, 1997)
The young Scot on the make: from Kettle to London, 1829-69 -- The Jamaica case, 1865-68 -- Planters and immigrants: Mauritius, 1869-76 -- The frontier colony: Fiji, 1876-82 -- Outrages and reprisals: the Western Pacific High Commission, 1878-82 -- From the Pacific to the Caribbean: the Leeward Islands, 1883-86 -- 'Ah we judge': Trinidad, 1886-89 -- 'The cane the judge will grind it': Tobago, 1889-92 -- The storm bursts: Trinidad, 1889-92.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-361) and index.
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Keywords: Gorrie, John, -- Sir, -- 1829-1892.; Gorrie, John, -- Sir, -- 1829-1892; Judges -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Biography; Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 19th century; Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Administration -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Judicial Branch; LAW -- Legal Services; LAW -- Civil Procedure; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Lawyers & Judges; British colonies; Colonies -- Administration; Great Britain; Juristen; Koloniale periode; 1800-1899; History; Biographies; Biographies; Biographies