Samuel Mendes

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Samuel Mendes was a prominent Jewish fruit dealer in Jamaica during the late 19th century, known for his rivalry with Isaac Edmestone Barnes, which culminated in a violent attack against Barnes, highlighting the racial tensions of the time.

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Samuel Mendes was a leading fruit dealer in Jamaica who issued a death threat to Isaac Barnes.

From peasantry to prominence | News

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·

Jamaica· 2025-02-15

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