The Bahamas. Revisited. Re-examined. Re-explained
William Campbell Adderley (1846-1892) MHA for City District (1889 until sudden death 1892) and Cleophas Adderley (elected 1967 by-election and 1968 General Election) were not related, as far as can Continue Reading
Precious little is known about the intimate lives of Nassau’s Liberated Africans. They were settled from captured slave ships – but after that – it is regrettably for the most Continue Reading
Liberated Africans changed the ethnic, social and economic landscape of New Providence. As they were settled, by the British, in greater and greater numbers, in Nassau, many excelled and became Continue Reading
In 1850, Robert Sandilands had been forced to sell all 1,200 acres of Fox Hill, renamed Sandilands. Robert Sandilands in fact, was selling everything he owned in The Bahamas, or Continue Reading
Free people of colour, or the mixed raced, in Nassau, were in desperate need of schooling for their children. So desperate in fact, that they would send their children to Continue Reading
