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Sidney Poitier sadly loses father and brother then gets letter over unpaid funeral expenses 1961

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TIME IN HISTORY 1492 A.D.

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The Bahamian Member of Parliament who was an MP for only six short weeks 1962

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Freedom Park, Fox Hill Dedicated in 1967 Sits On Historical Cemetery

Where Freedom Park in Fox Hill, Nassau, sits today, there once was a historically significant burial place. In 1967, new history was made of this area where, it can surely Continue Reading

Posted On : February 20, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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The Many Hats of Stephen Dillet,… but was he also an angry Arsonist in 1825?

Bahamians have, not too surprisingly, put a lot of stock into the historical personality that was Stephen Dillet. The reasons for this are more than obvious. He became a political Continue Reading

Posted On : February 7, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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The Hon. Lewis Kerr legitimises his mulatto slave daughter Eliza Ann 1826

The fate of mulatto children —the children of white slaveowners— was as precarious as any other slave. All depended on the sensibilities of the owners. Some slaveowners sold off their Continue Reading

Posted On : February 6, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Runaway White Slaves – Wilhelm and Muller (Germans) – Nassau 1805

How and why two German men, became runaway white slaves, in Nassau, in 1805, is not so strange as one might first think. There were slaves, indentured servants, apprentices, and Continue Reading

Posted On : January 21, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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“Meaho” an African Dies of Starvation in Grant’s Town 1837

Life is ‘SOLITARY, POOR, NASTY, BRUTISH, AND SHORT’ so says philosopher Thomas Hobbes in 1651. In January 1837, an African named “Meaho,” wandering around Grant’s Town in search of food, Continue Reading

Posted On : January 6, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist

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