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Jamaica (/dʒəˈmeɪkə/ jə-MAY-kə; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka [dʒʌˈmie̯ka]) is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At 10,990 square...215 KB (19,906 words) - 17:03, 30 November 2024- Jamaican Maroons descend from Africans who freed themselves from slavery in the Colony of Jamaica and established communities of free black people in...46 KB (5,626 words) - 11:09, 24 November 2024
Nanny of the Maroons (category All Wikipedia articles written in Jamaican English)celebrate 20 April 1740 as a holiday, known informally in places today as "4/20" or "four-twenty". In 1975, the government of Jamaica declared Nanny their...26 KB (3,561 words) - 16:17, 20 November 2024
The Caribbean Island of Jamaica was initially inhabited in approximately 600 AD or 650 AD by the Redware people, often associated with redware pottery...166 KB (19,905 words) - 00:10, 11 October 2024
Mark Golding (category All Wikipedia articles written in Jamaican English)Jefferson Golding (born 19 July 1965) is a Jamaican politician who has been Opposition Leader of Jamaica and President of the People's National Party...9 KB (685 words) - 08:37, 29 November 2024
Maroons in the Blue Mountains of eastern Jamaica. The rebellion finally ended, however, with the signing of peace agreements in 1739 and 1740. White planters...116 KB (14,394 words) - 01:50, 23 November 2024
Billy Blue (category All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English)was born in Jamaica, New York, around 1740 or 1767. Other people reading his records believe him to have been from Jamaica, West Indies. In 1817, Governor...6 KB (596 words) - 10:35, 12 October 2023- Sun: Scottish Migrants in Jamaica and the Chesapeake, 1740-1800 (Google books version) The Forgotten Diaspora Scots ashamed of role in Jamaican Slavery...5 KB (437 words) - 23:59, 1 November 2024
- First Maroon War (category 1720s in Jamaica)between the Jamaican Maroons and the colonial British authorities that started around 1728 and continued until the peace treaties of 1739 and 1740. It was...16 KB (1,822 words) - 21:12, 13 November 2024
Jamaica Plain is a neighborhood of 4.4 square miles (11 km2) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Settled by Puritans seeking farmland to the south...62 KB (7,059 words) - 00:50, 5 November 2024- island of Jamaica. However, a number of communities of runaways continued to thrive in the Blue Mountains in the decades that followed the 1740 treaty between...10 KB (1,276 words) - 19:55, 29 March 2024
Cudjoe (category Jamaican Maroon leaders)and 1740 peace treaties with the British rulers of the island, the Maroons victoriously resisted conquest. Enslaved Africans in western Jamaica ran away...9 KB (1,095 words) - 18:35, 5 April 2024
Baptist War (redirect from Christmas Uprising (Jamaica))Great Jamaican Slave Revolt of 1831–32, was an eleven-day rebellion that started on 25 December 1831 and involved up to 60,000 of the 300,000 slaves in the...13 KB (1,546 words) - 00:44, 20 August 2024- This is a list of wars and conflicts involving Jamaica....4 KB (10 words) - 20:59, 11 November 2024
Rum (redirect from Jamaica Spirit)the traditional yeast source in Jamaica. "The yeast employed will determine the final taste and aroma profile," says Jamaican master blender Joy Spence....49 KB (6,079 words) - 03:10, 1 December 2024- Moore Town is a Maroon settlement located in the Blue Mountains and John Crow Mountains of Portland, Jamaica, accessible by road from Port Antonio. The...19 KB (2,287 words) - 17:29, 6 October 2024
Events from the year 1740 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George II Governor General of New France: Charles de la Boische...9 KB (959 words) - 20:35, 4 October 2024
Morant Bay rebellion (category 1865 in Jamaica)the courthouse by hundreds of people led by preacher Paul Bogle in Morant Bay, Jamaica. Some were armed with sticks and stones. After seven men were shot...24 KB (3,121 words) - 00:57, 23 November 2024
Marinus Willett (category 1740 births)buried in the graveyard of Trinity Church. The town of Willet, New York, is named in his honor. Marinus Willett was born on July 31, 1740, in Jamaica, Queens...22 KB (2,265 words) - 07:00, 12 November 2024- Wanton, Governor (1732–1733) John Wanton, Governor (1734–1740) Richard Ward, Governor (1740–1743) William Greene, Governor (1743–1745) Gideon Wanton,...60 KB (5,376 words) - 21:44, 27 July 2024
- JAMES (1740?–1805), first baronet, lord provost of Edinburgh, born in 1740 or early in 1741, was the son of Alexander Stirling, cloth merchant in Edinburgh
- Empire, 1570-1740”, University of North Carolina Press, ch.3, “Contesting Jamaica’s Future”, 1655–1688, p. 102 A 2021 decision by the Jamaica Court of Appeal
- First Silesian War (1740–1742) and the Second Silesian War (1744–1745) were theaters of the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–1748), in which Prussia fought