For several months between August 1795 and March 1796, the Trelawney Maroons went to war with Britain as the Treaty of 1739 didn't go in their favor. The Second Maroon War was initiated after two Trelawny Maroons were flogged by a Black slave after stealing pigs in 1795. Leaders approached the British about the situation and were imprisoned. As a result, the […]
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