Indian Arrival The Early Days
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By Guyanese of Indian Ancestry Association (GIAA) In January 1836, John Gladstone, owner of plantations Vreed-en-Hoop and Vreed-en-Stein, wrote to the Calcutta firm of Messrs Gillanders, Arbuthnot and Company enquiring whether the firm could supply 100 “young, active, able-bodied” labourers on contracts for his estates. The exporters replied that they did not envisage any recruiting […]
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