Peace treaty with British (Jamaica, 1739)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the first treaties between European colonial powers and formerly enslaved Africans in the Americas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peace treaty with British (Jamaica, 1739)
gptkbp:locationSigned gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:purpose end hostilities between Maroons and British
gptkbp:resultedIn land grants to Maroons
Maroon obligation to return runaway slaves
recognition of Maroon autonomy
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Maroon_communities
1739
British colonial authorities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maroon_culture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7