Today In Bajan History| April 4th 1826 News of the smallpox epidemic

April 10, 2023 00:02:59
Today In Bajan History| April 4th 1826 News of the smallpox epidemic
TODAY IN BAJAN HISTORY
Today In Bajan History| April 4th 1826 News of the smallpox epidemic

Apr 10 2023 | 00:02:59

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News of the smallpox epidemic reaching the country's shores was announced in The Barbadian on April 4th 1826.

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