Skirmish near Mahaica Fort, Demerara, August 19, 1823

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Title

Skirmish near Mahaica Fort, Demerara, August 19, 1823

Description

A depiction of slaves (rebels) forcing the retreat of European soldiers near Mahaica Fort in Demerara, Guyana, during the Demerara Rebellion of 1823.

Subject

Mahaica Forth (Guyana); Demerara Rebellion 1823; Rebellions - Guyana - 1820 - 1830; Rebels - Guyana - 1820 - 1830

Source

NLJ Print Collection

Identifier

D0002805

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Print

Publisher

1823

Citation

“Skirmish near Mahaica Fort, Demerara, August 19, 1823,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed November 22, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/1280.