Useful links

Books

• Amazon Books. They claim to be the earth´s biggest bookstore. Try them!
• Genealogical Publishing Co. in Baltimore, MD, is the largest commercial publisher of genealogical reference books, textbooks, and how-to books in the world.
• Oxford University Press.



• Dutch antiquarian used, rare and out-of-print books.
• Antiquarian booksearch
• Search the Advanced Book Exchange the World's Largest Source of Out of Print Material, they say. Let them prove that! (I found "The Danish West Indies ..." by W. Westergaard, price USD 150 - I´ve never seen it on the market before!)



• IGR. Do you need to consult rare books? Perhaps this "look-up" service could help. Sponsored by International Genealogical Research, people are willing to look up genealogical information.



• Digital Librarian of Book Collecting. A librarian's choice of the best of the Web listing sites and links. Maintained by Margaret Vail Anderson, a librarian of Cortland, N.Y.

Dictionaries

• Maritime Dictionaries (no connection established 98.09.16)

Genealogy

• Web site of Caribbean Genealogy.
• Cyndi´s list of Genealogy Sites on the Internet. Hispanic, Central & South America and the West Indies.
• Carol Haagensen´s Links
• Ship Passenger Lists
• The U.S. Federal Census by Judy Hanna Green

Genealogy - Imigration

• Web site of Caribbean Genealogy.
• Welcome to the Digital Librarian of Genealogy. A librarian's choice of the best of the Web listing sites and links maintained by Margaret Vail Anderson, a librarian in Cortland, N.Y.

Genealogy - Naming pattern

• The Olive Tree giving Dutch naming system from the 1600´s.

Genealogy - Research tutorial and tips

• Deciphering Old Handwriting from a course taught by Sabina J. Murray.

Geography

• Caribbean Sources

History - Caribbean sources

• Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Utrecht University.



• Educational Text to do with Spanish Dominion of the Carribean from 1500 - 1900



• English Evidence in the Caribbean


• Anglican Churches in the Caribbean (no connection established 98.09.16)


• Irish prisoners sent to Caribbean
  
• A comparison of African Slaves and Irish Immigrants by Kathy Zipperer.
  
  
• Montserrat - a condensed history compiled by Bill Innanen.

Institutions

• Welcome to the Virtual Library of worldwide Museums listing addresses a.s.o.
• Archives & Manuscripts from the Digital Librarian by Margaret Vail Anderson, librarian of Cortland, N.Y.
• Reference site to the Library of Congress. Search the Libray of Congress Catalog, also links to other major catalogs as well.
• Reference site to the British Library. The search system, OPAC 97, will allow you to find out what material is held in the major Reference and Document Supply collections of the British Library.

Maps

• Perry-Castañeda Map Collection from the General Library, The University of Texas at Austin.


• Historical Maps of the Americas. Anegada 1832 [British Virgin Islands] (692K) "Anegada with it's Reefs by R.H. Schomburgk". British Guiana 1832 (635K) "A Sketch Map of British Guiana, South America."
• Early Maps at the James Ford Bell Library. A collection of historical maps of many locations in the West Indies.



• Earth from Space. The NASA Space Shuttle Earth Observations Photography database.

Pages with Saba contents

• Saban Lore is the story of an island seen through the eyes of Will Johnson.


• Some of the prominent Sea Captains of Saba are pictured by Will Johnson.



• Saba, commonly known as The Unspoiled Queen, presented by "her" Tourist Bureau.


• Saba Online - The Unspoiled Queen of the Caribbean, by Richard Holm, Managing Director of Captains Quarter.


• The latest Web site on Saba life, focusing on business, events and news on Saba Island.