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  2. Drax Hall Estate - Wikipedia

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    Drax Hall Estate is a sugarcane plantation situated in Saint George, Barbados, in the Caribbean. Drax Hall still stands on the site where sugarcane was first cultivated on Barbados and is one of the island 's two remaining Jacobean houses .

  3. List of plantations in Barbados - Wikipedia

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    Drax Hall Plantation: St. George: 957 Once owned by Colonel James Drax, it is one of the oldest remaining buildings with a Jacobean-style of architecture in Barbados. By 1913 it was owned by Dunsany. As of 2017, owned by Richard Drax MP. Francia Plantation: St. George

  4. James Drax - Wikipedia

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    By the early 1650s, his plantation, Drax Hall Estate, was worked by some 200 enslaved Africans. [11] Drax was known by his contemporaries to provide his slaves and servants well, unlike James Holdip who was known to be so cruel and oppressive that his servants burnt his entire plantation to the ground. [4]: 50–51

  5. Barbados 'pauses' acquisition of former slavery plantation ...

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    Multiple generations of people were enslaved at the 250-hectare Drax Hall plantation in Saint George, Barbados, a Caribbean nation that received at least 600,000 Africans between 1627 and 1833.

  6. List of plantation great houses in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Rose Hall. This is a list of plantation great houses in Jamaica.These houses were built in the 18th and 19th centuries when sugar cane made Jamaica the wealthiest colony in the West Indies. [1] Sugar plantations in the Caribbean were worked by enslaved African people [2] until the aboltion of slavery in 1833.

  7. List of plantations in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Kensington Estate [25] [26] Old Montpelier [27] The Destruction of Roehampton Estate in the parish of St. James's in January 1832 the property of J. Baillie Esq. Lithograph, Adolphe Duperly, Jamaica 1833. Roehampton [28] "Rose Hall" by James Hakewill, 1820–21. [23] Rose Hall [29] Running Gut [25] [30] Spring Vale Pen [31]

  8. Francis Moncrieff Kerr-Jarrett - Wikipedia

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    Kerr-Jarrett was the son of the Hon. Herbert Jarrett Kerr, Custos of Trelawny Parish Jamaica, and Henrietta Theresa Vidal. [1] His grandfather had also been a Custos in Jamaica. [2] The Kerr-Jarrett family owned most of the land on which Montego Bay now stands including the 3,000 acre Barnett Estate and 18th century Great House. [5] [6]

  9. Brookfield Property Partners - Wikipedia

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    These include funds in the Brookfield Strategic Real Estate Partners (BSREP) series. [2] The partnership owns a 31% interest in BSREP I, a 26% interest in BSREP II, an 8% interest in BSREP III, and a 23% interest in BSREP IV. [2] The company also committed $300 million to the Brookfield Fairfield U.S. Multifamily Value Add Fund. [2]