The Bahamas. Revisited. Re-examined. Re-explained
Every war that has ever been fought, in the world, was because of it. Early man walked out of Africa to explore it. The ancient Lucayans fashioned canoes to inhabit Continue Reading
By 1816, continued wrecks and capture of slave ships, across the archipelago of the Bahamas, suddenly brought unexpected social and economic problems. After Britain abolished the taking of Africans from Continue Reading
Catharine Richardson, a free born negro woman from New York, was sold into slavery, in Nassau, in 1809. Then, but, no more than sixteen or seventeen years old, Catharine was Continue Reading
On February 9, 2018, HM Treasury (Her Majesty’s Treasury) via its Twitter account, from London, tweeted a most extraordinary bit of news. It told the British public that the money Continue Reading
The Mercury, a British slave ship left Liverpool, England, for the coast of Africa on 26 June 1803. It made one of the quickest passages recorded, having arrived at the Continue Reading
