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The modern parishes of Jamaica Cane Cutters in Jamaica in the 1890s. Anonymous. [1] This is a list of plantations and pens in Jamaica by county and parish including historic parishes that have since been merged with modern ones.
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Hacienda Luisita is a sugar cane plantation in Tarlac province, Philippines owned by the Cojuangco family. Villa Escudero Plantations is a working coconut plantation in San Pablo City, Laguna province, Philippines. Since 1981, the plantation is also a resort offering day tours, a museum, food and accommodations.
This is a list of plantation great houses in Jamaica.These houses were built in the 18th and 19th centuries when sugar cane made Jamaica the wealthiest colony in the West Indies. [1] Sugar plantations in the Caribbean were worked by enslaved African people [2] until the aboltion of slavery in 1833.
The following is a list of the most populous settlements in Jamaica. Definitions Kingston, capital of Jamaica Montego Bay The following definitions have been used: City: Official city status on a settlement is only conferred by Act of Parliament. Only three areas have the designation; Kingston when first incorporated in 1802 reflecting its early importance over the then capital Spanish Town ...
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It was established in 1734 as a sugar estate by Attorney General of Jamaica Andrew Arcedeckne, [1] and was subsequently run by his son Chaloner Arcedeckne. [2] In 1775, John Kelly (the supervisor of the plantation) recorded a total yield of 740 hogshead of sugar, more than double that of 1769 (350).
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the United States of America that are national memorials, National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places or other heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.