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Entry Type	Person
Surname	Wood
Forenames	Body
Place	Barbados
Epithet	enslaved woman on the Turners Hall plantation
Dates	fl 1759-1771
Gender Identity	Female
Cultural Heritage	African
Biography	Body was an enslaved African on the Turners Hall sugar plantation in Barbados, who first appears in the records on 31 December 1759. In 1771 ahe was recorded as working in the great gang. The people in the great gang would be between about 18 and 30 years old, and did the hardest labour in the fields.
Authorised Form of Name	Wood; Body (fl 1759-1771); enslaved woman on the Turners Hall plantation

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