half brother
1850, Seacole's half-brother Edward moved to Cruces, Panama, then part of New Granada. There, approximately 45 miles (72 km) up the Chagres River from the coast, he followed the family t...
Mary Jane Seacole (1805 – 14 May 1881) was a mixed-race British nurse. Born in Jamaica, she operated boarding houses in Panama and Crimea while simultaneously treating the sick. Seacole was taught herb...
Jamaican Creole traces the connections between early families from the British island whose port cities of Port Antonio and Kingston formed the basis for international trade, commerce and cultural exchange.