Today in Bajan History| December 8th 1832 From Planation to Freedom Village

December 08, 2023 00:03:00
Today in Bajan History| December 8th 1832  From Planation to Freedom Village
TODAY IN BAJAN HISTORY
Today in Bajan History| December 8th 1832 From Planation to Freedom Village

Dec 08 2023 | 00:03:00

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The sale of the Social Hall Plantation in St. Thomas was posted in the Barbadian and is eventually the home of the Second Freedom Village. 

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