John James
John James served as the manager of Barbuda during a period marked by significant salvage operations, overseeing the recovery of goods from shipwrecks. His correspondence with Codrington provides insight into the labor-intensive and often perilous work undertaken by enslaved individuals in the aftermath of maritime disasters, reflecting the economic dynamics of the time.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 2 | 5.00 | 0.00% | +0% | 0 | 0 | $0 | 0$ |
| India | 1 | 6.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 243,559 | $2,900,000 | 512$ |
| Nigeria | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 87,644 | $448,000 | 190$ |
| Totals | 4 | 1,586,143,974 | 331,203 | $3,348,000 | 702$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Nigeria:
John James is among the suspects taken into custody.
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India:
Rep. John James was one of the prominent Black supporters present at the event.
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Unknown:
John James lived with his family in the castle, where his wife required no less than eighteen slaves to act as the family’s personal servants.
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Unknown:
John James was the island's manager who reported on the salvage operations and the conditions of the wrecked vessels.
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