Rodney Hall Plantation
Rodney Hall plantation was located near Hope Bay, Jamaica, Hope Bay in the Jamaican parish of Saint George Parish, Jamaica, Saint George in what is now Portland Parish. In 1809 it was in the ownership of Henry Passley who owned 140 slaves, the number rising to as high as 287 in the 1820s under different ownership. After Henry Passley, the plantation was owned by other Passleys, the Philips family, and in 1839 George Codrington (Jamaica), George Codrington. The Rodney Hall Workhouse was notorious amongst anti-slavery campaigners for its poor conditions. The name survives as a small community that is the location of the Rodney Hall Basic school. See also * List of plantations in Jamaica References External links

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Hope Bay, Jamaica
Hope Bay is a settlement in Jamaica Jamaica (; ) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning in area, it is the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean (after Cuba and Hispaniola). Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, and west of His .... It had a population of 1,646 as of 2009. References Populated places in Portland Parish {{Jamaica-geo-stub ...
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