The Third Annual Agricultural Conference held in Barbados was organised by the Imperial Department of Agriculture for the West Indies and brought together colonial officials, scientists, and planters from across the region.
Passage of Bill of Third Party Insurance as reported in the Barbados Advocate Newspaper.
The Barbadian publishes Ordinances and Regulations which aim to continue the control over the recently free enslaved population.
On April 5, 1848, amid a wider economic crisis following emancipation, two Barbadian sugar plantations—Springhead and Tate’s—were listed for auction in Liverpool after their...