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Media Item | Legacies of British Slavery


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The Buff Bay plantation was a sugar estate next to the Buff Bay River, south of Charlestown in Jamaica. By 1839, the estate was 840 acres.
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This is the second page from a list of enslaved people on the Buff Bay Plantation in Jamaica in December 1819. The full document details the names of all 157 enslaved people on the plantation, their occupations and their “condition.”
There is much that can be gathered from these three categories, particularly when combined with information in the slave registers. In this instance, the occupations of enslaved people can be insightful into understanding the hierarchies and cultures that existed within plantation societies. In particular, the document above highlights the majority of enslaved women and their occupations. ....

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