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Fyrish Village on the Courentyne, Guyana is one of the more than 100 villages that were established by formerly enslaved Africans after slavery was abolished in the former British Guiana on August 1, 1838. After a few years of working as free people, groups of Africans pooled their money and bought abandoned plantations from their former owners. Victoria Village on the East Coast, Demerara was the first of these villages. Guyanese Women, Abandoned Plantations, British Guiana, Caribbean Culture, National Archives, African History, August 1, History Facts, The East

Fyrish Village on the Courentyne, Guyana is one of the more than 100 villages that were established by formerly enslaved Africans after slavery was abolished in the former British Guiana on August 1, 1838. After a few years of working as free people, groups of Africans pooled their money and bought abandoned plantations from their former owners. Victoria Village on the East Coast, Demerara was the first of these villages.

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https://flic.kr/p/7xbXKC | Typical Georgetown residences | Typical Georgetown residences [houses]. 1922. Name of Expedition: Stanley Field Expedition to British Guiana Participants: Bror E. Dahlgren and John R. Millar Expedition Date: 1922 Purpose or Aims: Botany. Securing botanical exhibition material and studies for the plant reproductions in Department of Botany. 235 plaster molds, 427 economic specimens, 52 branches will serve as basis for plant reconstruction or reproductions of Cannonba Botanical Exhibition, British Guiana, British West Indies, Field Museum, Christmas Shoot, New Amsterdam, Plaster Molds, West Indies, Photo Archive

Typical Georgetown residences [houses]. 1922. Name of Expedition: Stanley Field Expedition to British Guiana Participants: Bror E. Dahlgren and John R. Millar Expedition Date: 1922 Purpose or Aims: Botany. Securing botanical exhibition material and studies for the plant reproductions in Department of Botany. 235 plaster molds, 427 economic specimens, 52 branches will serve as basis for plant reconstruction or reproductions of Cannonball tree, Clusia, Mucro, Cashew, Dillenia, Lagerstraemia…

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