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Entry Type	Person
Forenames	Dunco
Also Known As	Dunko
Place	Barbados
Epithet	enslaved woman on the Turners Hall plantation
Dates	fl 1759-1771
Gender Identity	Female
Cultural Heritage	African
Biography	Dunco was an enslaved African on the Turners Hall sugar plantation in Barbados, who first appears in the records on 31 December 1759. In 1771 she was recorded as working in the G Gang. She had a son named Tom/Tommy who in 1771 was apprenticed as a carpenter. She was grandmother to Tommy's daughter Betsy who os named in the 1780 list. Dunco herself does not appear on the list of 1780.
Authorised Form of Name	Dunco (fl 1759-1771); enslaved woman on the Turners Hall plantation

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