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Nanny Town (898 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Old Nanny Town was a village in the Blue Mountains of Portland Parish, north-eastern Jamaica, used as a stronghold of Jamaican Maroons (escaped slaves)

Samuel Sharpe (876 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Samuel Sharpe, or Sharp (1801 – 23 May 1832), also known as Sam Sharpe, was an enslaved Jamaican who was the leader of the widespread 1831–32 Baptist War

List of James Bond film locations (375 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

778384 Colony of Jamaica Government House (now King's House) Same 18°01′24″N 76°47′03″W / 18.023224°N 76.784196°W / 18.023224; -76.784196 Colony of Jamaica

People's Political Party (Jamaica) (209 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The People's Political Party (PPP) was Jamaica's first modern political party. It was formed in 1929 by Marcus Garvey. The PPP set out a 14 point manifesto—the

Igbo people in Jamaica (3,027 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Igbo people in Jamaica were trafficked by Europeans onto the island between the 18th and 19th centuries as enslaved labour on plantations. Igbo people

Edward Long (historian) (1,173 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Edward Long (23 August 1734 – 13 March 1813) was a British-born planter, historian and writer best known for writing a book about the history of Jamaica

Indian indenture system (4,096 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Indian indenture system was a system of indentured servitude, by which more than 1.6 million workers from British India were transported to labour

Treaty of Madrid (1670) (1,735 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Treaty of Madrid, also known as the Godolphin Treaty, was a treaty between England and Spain that was agreed to in July 1670 "for the settlement of

Matthew Concanen (562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Matthew Concanen (1701 – 22 January 1749) was an Irish writer, poet and lawyer. Concanen studied law in Ireland but travelled to London as a young man

Outline of Jamaica (1,066 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

known as Santiago, it later became the British West Indies Crown colony of Jamaica. It is the third most populous anglophone country in the Americas

Edward Loughlin O'Malley (733 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Edward Loughlin O'Malley (17 February 1842 – 16 August 1932) was a British lawyer and judge. He served as attorney general and chief justice of a number

Charles Town, Jamaica (1,491 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Charles Town is one of four official towns of the Jamaican Maroons. It is located on Buff Bay River in Portland Parish. Charles Town is one of the towns

Scott's Hall, Jamaica (1,142 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Scott's Hall is one of the four official towns of the Jamaican Maroons. It is located in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica. Scott's Hall is one of the towns belonging

Jamaica International Exhibition (408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Jamaica International Exhibition was held in Kingston, Jamaica, from 27 January 1891 to 2 May 1891. It was modelled on the London Great Exhibition

Lewis Hutchinson (680 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lewis Hutchinson (1733–1773), a Scottish immigrant to Jamaica, was the first recorded serial killer in Jamaica's history and one of its most prolific.

Jamaica Committee (253 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Jamaica Committee was a group set up in Great Britain in 1865, which called for Edward Eyre, Governor of Jamaica, to be tried for his excesses in suppressing

William Burge (632 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

William Burge (1786 – 12 November 1849) was a British lawyer and Privy Councillor. William Burge matriculated at Wadham College, Oxford in 1803 and was

Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (2,163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, also known as the 1951 Refugee Convention or the Geneva Convention of 28 July 1951 is a United Nations

James Beckford Wildman (285 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

James Beckford Wildman (19 October 1789 – 25 May 1867) was an English landowner and Tory politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Colchester

International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women and Children (941 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women and Children is a 1921 multilateral treaty of the League of Nations that addressed

Robert Sewell (lawyer) (333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Robert Sewell (1751 – 30 April 1828) was a British politician and colonial official who sat in the Parliament of Great Britain and Parliament of United

International Opium Convention (1,192 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The expression International Opium Convention refers either to the first International Opium Convention signed at The Hague in 1912, or to the second International

Edward Morgan (governor) (369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Lieutenant-Colonel in the English Army who rose to prominence in the early English colony of Jamaica. Sir Thomas Modyford, then Governor of Jamaica, and who would later

Robert Hotchkyn (63 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Robert Hotchkyn was the Attorney General of Jamaica in 1703. His brother was the reverend John Hotchkin, rector of Abbotts Ripton, Huntingdonshire, owner

Hyman Isaac Long (446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

physician in New York City by 1786. He was an immigrant from the British colony of Jamaica in the West Indies and is listed in the first [city directory of 1786

Hugo James (93 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hugo James (died 1835) was a planter in Jamaica, the owner of Mount Moreland estate. He was elected to the House of Assembly of Jamaica in 1820. In 1829

Hague–Visby Rules (1,125 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Hague–Visby Rules is a set of international rules for the international carriage of goods by sea. They are a slightly updated version of the original

HMS Jamaica (205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Jamaica, after the island colony of Jamaica: HMS Jamaica (1710), a 14-gun sloop launched in 1710 and wrecked in

Declaration recognising the Right to a Flag of States having no Sea-coast (494 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Declaration recognising the Right to a Flag of States having no Sea-coast (French: Déclaration portant reconnaissance du droit au pavillon des États

James Preston (cricketer) (145 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

with the match ending in a draw. He died at Kingston in the British Colony of Jamaica on 19 April 1842. "First-Class Matches played by James Preston". CricketArchive

International Agreement for the suppression of the White Slave Traffic (885 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The International Agreement for the suppression of the White Slave Traffic (also known as the White Slave convention) is a series of anti–human trafficking

Barcelona Convention and Statute on Freedom of Transit (402 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Barcelona Convention and Statute on Freedom of Transit is an International treaty signed in Barcelona on 20 April 1921; the treaty ensures freedom

Barcelona Convention and Statute on the Regime of Navigable Waterways of International Concern (683 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Barcelona Convention and Statute on the Regime of Navigable Waterways of International Concern is a multilateral treaty that was concluded at Barcelona

Brussels Convention on Assistance and Salvage at Sea (202 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Brussels Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules with Respect to Assistance and Salvage at Sea (French: Convention pour l'unification de certaines

Brussels Agreement (1924) (223 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Brussels Agreement (formally the International Agreement respecting Facilities to be given to Merchant Seamen for the Treatment of Venereal Diseases)

Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery (317 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the full title of which is the Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave

Agreement for the Suppression of the Circulation of Obscene Publications (296 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Agreement for the Suppression of the Circulation of Obscene Publications is a multilateral anti-pornography treaty that was initially negotiated and

Brussels Collision Convention (283 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Brussels Collision Convention (formally, the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law with respect to Collisions between Vessels (French:

Convention and Statute on the International Régime of Maritime Ports (153 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention and Statute on the International Régime of Maritime Ports is a 1923 League of Nations multilateral treaty whereby port states agree to treat

Convention Concerning Customs Facilities for Touring (457 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention Concerning Customs Facilities for Touring is a 1954 United Nations multilateral treaty. In states that adhere to the Convention, it allows

Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials (314 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials (also known as the Florence Agreement) is a 1950 UNESCO treaty whereby

International Convention to Facilitate the Importation of Commercial Samples and Advertising Material (239 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The International Convention to Facilitate the Importation of Commercial Samples and Advertising Material is a 1952 United Nations multilateral treaty

Jamaican nationality law (3,721 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

formal recognition as nationals by other nations. From 1863, the Colony of Jamaica included the Cayman Islands and from 1874, the Turks and Caicos Islands

Captain Blood (novel) (1,599 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Glorious Revolution, Blood is pardoned. As a reward for saving the colony of Jamaica from a French assault, he is appointed its governor in place of Colonel

Protocol Bringing under International Control Drugs outside the Scope of the Convention of 13 July 1931 for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs (361 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Protocol bringing under International Control Drugs Outside of the Scope of the 1931 Convention for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution

Hazel Monteith (1,261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Savanna-la-Mar in the Westmoreland Parish, of the British crown colony of Jamaica to Blanche Maud Evangeline (née Tomlinson) and Nathaniel F. Williams

Baymen (622 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

men and women as slaves. Some Mayan slaves were sold in the British colony of Jamaica, and shipped for sale to their colonies of Virginia and the Carolinas

Strawberry Hill (hotel) (252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Royal Family granted Horace the Blue Mountain property in the Crown Colony of Jamaica, in 1780. The Earl discovered that the property's elevation was ideal

Lyssons (333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by Simon Taylor, who was once the wealthiest sugar planter in the Colony of Jamaica and one of the wealthiest men in the British Empire in the eighteenth

Herbert Best (347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ticonderoga and Lord Howe: 1948 Not Without Danger: A Story of the Colony of Jamaica in Revolutionary Days: 1951 Watergate: A Story of the Irish on the

Santo Domingo (6,467 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Gregorio de Nigua. The English troops withdrew and took the less guarded colony of Jamaica instead. "Provincias Dominicanas" (PDF). Retrieved 18 September 2023

Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes (4,582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fleet went to the West Indies as part of a plan to invade Britain's colony of Jamaica. In April 1782 at the Battle of the Saintes, the French fleet suffered

Honduras (15,101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

European privateers, pirates and especially the British formerly English colony of Jamaica, which placed much of the area under its protection after 1740. Honduras

Captaincy General of Santo Domingo (5,628 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was defeated. The English troops withdrew and took the less guarded colony of Jamaica, instead. In 1697, the Treaty of Ryswick included the acknowledgement

Castle of San Felipe de Lara (1,029 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

inhabitants that did not flee being sold into slavery in the British colony of Jamaica. A census taken in October 1776 recorded 122 inhabitants of San Felipe

Political development in modern Gibraltar (5,827 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

others were taken to the Portuguese island of Madeira or the British colony of Jamaica. The evacuation led to conflicting emotions; on the one hand the experience

Edris Allan (2,152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

April 1909 in Linstead, Saint Catherine Parish, in the British crown colony of Jamaica to Alice (née Feurtado) and Robert Henry Trottman. She grew up and

Ruth Anna Fisher (1,607 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Louverture would not export the Haitian Revolution to the British colony of Jamaica. Fisher had been in London for some two decades when World War II

History of the Dominican Republic (15,286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

capture the island, they nevertheless captured the nearby Spanish colony of Jamaica, and other foreign strongholds subsequently began to be established

History of rockets (11,804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

In 1939, a number of test firings were carried out in the British colony of Jamaica, on a specially built range. In the 1930s, the German Reichswehr (which

1919 in women's history (4,343 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

were given the right to vote in local elections. 16 May 1919: Crown Colony of Jamaica, British West Indies — Women of twenty-five years or more, who earned

Alexandre Francois Auguste de Grasse (1,909 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was temporarily inactive for some time. Long, born in the British colony of Jamaica, had gained qualification as a medical doctor and emigrated to New

List of international trips made by secretaries of state of the United States (330 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ministerial meeting and a Big Four Ministers meeting. December 13–18, 1958 Colony of Jamaica High Rock Vacation December 19, 1958 – January 3, 1959 49 United

Timeline of geopolitical changes (1900–1999) (7,589 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

George Town and Cockburn Town are the respective capitals. The Crown Colony of Jamaica gains independence from the United Kingdom. Kingston remains the capital

List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1869 (1,140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

raised under the guarantee of Her Majesty for the service of the colony of Jamaica. Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act 1869 32 & 33 Vict. c. 70 9 August

List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1958 (464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

February 1958 An Act to separate the Turks and Caicos Islands from the colony of Jamaica and to make fresh provision for the government of those Islands and

List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1873 (875 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by Order in Council to annex the Turks and Caicos Islands to the Colony of Jamaica. Endowed Schools (Time of Address) Act 1873 36 & 37 Vict. c. 7 4 April

List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1854 (1,040 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

guarantee the Liquidation or a Loan or Loans for the Service of the Colony of Jamaica. Bills of Sale (Ireland) Act 1854 17 & 18 Vict. c. 55 31 July 1854