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Today in Bajan History| January 7th 1818 The Rebellion
Aspects of the rebellion
Today in Bajan History| January 6th 1818 Enslaved on the Run
The Barbados Mercury and Bridgetown Gazette brought to their reader's attention a number of runaway enslaved persons
Today in Bajan History| January 5th 1806 The Funeral of Admiral Lord Nelson
The funeral service was held in Bridgetown for Admiral Lord Nelson
Today in Bajan History| January 4th 1823 Reward offered for the arrest of a white man
The Barbadian newspaper carried a proclamation which offered a reward for the arrest of a white man accused of killing a black enslaved man.
Today in Bajan History| January 3rd 1952 Christopher Ifill is sentenced
Christopher Ifill is sentenced for dynamiting the home of Maud Best, as reported the following day in the Barbados Advocate
Today in Bajan History| January 2nd 1826 Annual Taxes on use of roadways
Notice issued Re: Annual Taxes on use of roadways to transport commercial goods.