Our History.

Articles & News

Any news articles on family members or genealogy or other events will be listed here.

2020 June 27. Trinidad & Tobago Daily Express: Black American Lives Have Always Mattered - Dr. Selwyn R. Cudjoe

2019 November 13. Trinidad & Tobago Newsday: Remembering History - Melissa Doughty

2013 July 25. Dr. St. Luce Philip: The First Black Legislator of Trinidad and Tobago - Dr. Selwyn R. Cudjoe

Artifacts & Archives

We will post links to libraries or artifacts as we find them. Feel free to email us with things you find too!

1841 March 22 - St. Luce Philip - General Report of the Emigration Commissioners, Volume 1 By Great Britain. Emigration Commission

St. Luce Philip Biography by University College London

Judith Philip Biography by University College London

The Black Earth of South Naparima Chapter: Jean B. Philippe - Free Mulatto. By Anthony de Verteuil C.S.Sp with Chris-Arthur de Wilde

Family Research Links

With so much history around on the Philip family, below are some links provided to the family by historians, authors and distant relatives. These have unconfirmed connections but worth sharing:

French Archives- Perhaps some family can be found here

Information about Estates in Trinidad & Grenada

Grenada Online Genealogy

Our History in Print

Emmanuel Appadocca; or, Blighted Life: A Tale of the Boucaneers by Maxwell Philip

Free Mulatto by Jean-Baptiste Philippe (Copy) — Free Mulatto by Jean-Baptiste Philippe

The Black Earth of South Naparima By Anthony de Verteuil C.S.Sp with Chris-Arthur de Wilde

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