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Plan for Public Cage
Plan of the Public Cage drawn by John Atwood, c. 1830. Established in the 1640s in Upper Broad Street, the cage was used for the detention of both free and enslaved persons.

This plan of the Public Cage was drawn by John Atwood, circa 1830. Established in the 1640s in Upper Broad Street, the cage was used for the detention of both free and enslaved persons.

Origin:
Barbados
Date:
circa 1830
Item type:
Drawing

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