French immigration to Jamaica

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French immigration to Jamaica began in 1791 when problems broke out in

Saint Domingue, the French part of the island of Hispaniola, now modern Haiti
. Thousands of French people fled from Saint Domingue and arrived in Jamaica.

History

In 1694, Jamaica came under attack by the French, led by Admiral

sugar estates and plantations on Jamaica, however.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Jamaica – History and Heritage
  2. ^ [educationembassy.com.au "Migration Agent"]. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help)