John Peeke Explained

John Peeke (died 1716) was the speaker of the House of Assembly of Jamaica in 1688 and 1706.[1] He owned 173 slaves according to the 1708 return.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. [Frank Cundall|Cundall, Frank]
  2. Book: Burnard, Trevor.. Planters, Merchants, and Slaves: Plantation Societies in British America, 1650-1820. 2015. University of Chicago Press. Chicago. 978-0-226-28610-5. 93.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "John Peeke".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.