Knowledge (XXG)

Golden Grove, Jamaica

Source 📝

22: 29: 88:. 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). However, estate owner Simon Taylor expressly disagreed with Kelly's overworking of the slaves on the plantation, arguing that they would be "killed by overwork and harassed to Death". 114:
Golden Grove is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of Port Morant and 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east of Bath. The banana-handling port, Port Morant, is located in Bowden, Golden Grove. A path starting from Golden Grove leads to the 100 foot (30 m)-tall Morant Point lighthouse cast in
318: 322: 100: 95:
inscribed with the line "Purchased by the slaves of the Golden Grove" was created in 1830 for church-going slaves in Golden Grove to receive the
106:
The Golden Grove Sugar Factory, established in 1924, was the only sugar-manufacturing plant in eastern Jamaica until its closure in July 2019.
355: 302: 225: 198: 151: 409: 241: 58: 21: 370: 42: 167: 78: 123:
A 2000 travel guide described Golden Grove as "rather shabby", adding that tourists "won't want to stop here".
85: 62: 351: 298: 221: 194: 147: 81: 215: 188: 115:
London, England in 1841. According to a 2009 census, Golden Grove had a population of 3,057.
403: 345: 292: 275: 259: 171: 141: 385: 372: 96: 69:. Historically a sugar plantation, it had a population of 3,057 in 2009. 143:
Plantation Jamaica, 1750-1850: capital and control in a colonial economy
92: 66: 47: 319:"Jamaica: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population" 99:; it is now housed in the Golden Grove Church by the 193:. University of Pennsylvania Press. pp. 96–99. 146:. University of the West Indies Press. p. 168. 344:Polly Thomas; Adam Vaitilingam (1 December 2000). 242:"Sugar's Slow Death Sucking Life Out of St Thomas" 264:. Lonely Planet Publications. 2006. p. 116. 77:It was established in 1734 as a sugar estate by 214:Tim Barringer; Wayne Modest (19 April 2018). 8: 101:Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands 291:Polly Thomas; Adam Vaitilingam (1997). 132: 84:, and was subsequently run by his son 220:. Duke University Press. p. 22. 7: 28: 187:Trevor Burnard (21 February 2020). 14: 321:. World Gazetteer. Archived from 190:Jamaica in the Age of Revolution 27: 20: 173:The Jamaican Historical Review 1: 297:. Rough Guides. p. 125. 280:. Longmans. 1962. p. 22. 350:. Rough Guides. p. 53. 46:Location of Golden Grove in 410:Populated places in Jamaica 168:Jamaican Historical Society 79:Attorney General of Jamaica 426: 347:The rough guide to Jamaica 140:B. W. Higman (2005). 43:class=notpageimage| 382: /  86:Chaloner Arcedeckne 325:on 5 December 2012 248:. 4 November 2019. 386:17.933°N 76.270°W 357:978-1-85828-554-2 304:978-1-85828-230-5 227:978-0-8223-7462-6 217:Victorian Jamaica 200:978-0-8122-9695-2 153:978-976-640-165-8 82:Andrew Arcedeckne 61:in the parish of 417: 397: 396: 394: 393: 392: 387: 383: 380: 379: 378: 375: 362: 361: 341: 335: 334: 332: 330: 315: 309: 308: 288: 282: 281: 272: 266: 265: 256: 250: 249: 238: 232: 231: 211: 205: 204: 184: 178: 177: 164: 158: 157: 137: 31: 30: 24: 425: 424: 420: 419: 418: 416: 415: 414: 400: 399: 391:17.933; -76.270 390: 388: 384: 381: 376: 373: 371: 369: 368: 366: 365: 358: 343: 342: 338: 328: 326: 317: 316: 312: 305: 290: 289: 285: 274: 273: 269: 258: 257: 253: 240: 239: 235: 228: 213: 212: 208: 201: 186: 185: 181: 166: 165: 161: 154: 139: 138: 134: 129: 121: 112: 75: 52: 51: 50: 45: 39: 38: 37: 36: 32: 12: 11: 5: 423: 421: 413: 412: 402: 401: 364: 363: 356: 336: 310: 303: 283: 267: 251: 233: 226: 206: 199: 179: 159: 152: 131: 130: 128: 125: 120: 117: 111: 108: 74: 71: 41: 40: 34: 33: 26: 25: 19: 18: 17: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 422: 411: 408: 407: 405: 398: 395: 359: 353: 349: 348: 340: 337: 324: 320: 314: 311: 306: 300: 296: 295: 287: 284: 279: 278: 271: 268: 263: 262: 255: 252: 247: 243: 237: 234: 229: 223: 219: 218: 210: 207: 202: 196: 192: 191: 183: 180: 176:. p. 46. 175: 174: 169: 163: 160: 155: 149: 145: 144: 136: 133: 126: 124: 118: 116: 109: 107: 104: 102: 98: 94: 89: 87: 83: 80: 72: 70: 68: 64: 60: 56: 49: 44: 23: 16: 367: 346: 339: 327:. Retrieved 323:the original 313: 293: 286: 276: 270: 260: 254: 245: 236: 216: 209: 189: 182: 172: 162: 142: 135: 122: 113: 105: 90: 76: 63:Saint Thomas 55:Golden Grove 54: 53: 35:Golden Grove 15: 389: / 329:21 December 277:Jamaica Way 246:The Gleaner 377:76°16′12″W 374:17°55′59″N 127:References 59:settlement 119:Reception 110:Geography 97:Eucharist 404:Category 170:(1972). 294:Jamaica 261:Jamaica 93:chalice 73:History 67:Jamaica 48:Jamaica 354:  301:  224:  197:  150:  57:is a 352:ISBN 331:2009 299:ISBN 222:ISBN 195:ISBN 148:ISBN 406:: 244:. 103:. 91:A 65:, 360:. 333:. 307:. 230:. 203:. 156:.

Index

Golden Grove is located in Jamaica
class=notpageimage|
Jamaica
settlement
Saint Thomas
Jamaica
Attorney General of Jamaica
Andrew Arcedeckne
Chaloner Arcedeckne
chalice
Eucharist
Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands
Plantation Jamaica, 1750-1850: capital and control in a colonial economy
ISBN
978-976-640-165-8
Jamaican Historical Society
The Jamaican Historical Review
Jamaica in the Age of Revolution
ISBN
978-0-8122-9695-2
Victorian Jamaica
ISBN
978-0-8223-7462-6
"Sugar's Slow Death Sucking Life Out of St Thomas"
Jamaica
Jamaica Way
Jamaica
ISBN
978-1-85828-230-5
"Jamaica: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population"

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.