Jamaica · Jamaica
Port Morant
A banana and rum port in St. Thomas.
- Settlers arrive
- 1656
- Morant Bay rebellion
- 1865
Then
- 1656
General Luke Stokes brings 1,600 settlers from Nevis.
- 1865
The Morant Bay rebellion breaks out nearby on October 11.
Now
Port Morant was long one of the island's chief ports for bananas and rum.