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    Port Maria is the capital town of the Jamaican parish of Saint Mary. Originally named "Puerto Santa Maria", it was the second town established by Spanish...
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    parishes, located in the county of Middlesex. Its chief town and capital is Port Maria, located on the coast. The parish is the birthplace of established dancehall...
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    Port Royal is a town located at the end of the Palisadoes, at the mouth of Kingston Harbour, in southeastern Jamaica. Founded in 1494 by the Spanish, it...
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    El Puerto de Santa María (Spanish pronunciation: [el ˈpweɾto ðe ˈsanta maˈɾi.a], lit. "the Port of Saint Mary"), locally known as El Puerto and historically...
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  • Ann) Old Pera (Saint Thomas) Paynes Town (Saint Elizabeth) Port Esquivel (Saint Catherine) Port Morant (Saint Thomas) Roxborough (Manchester) San San (Portland)...
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    storeroom at Fort Haldane, where the munitions to defend the town of Port Maria were kept. After killing the storekeeper, Tacky and his men stole nearly...
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    Larry McDonald is a Jamaican percussionist. He was born in Port Maria, Jamaica in 1937. McDonald played congas with Carlos Malcolm's band, Toots and the...
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    Otram River (redirect from Port Maria River)
    the Port Maria River or the Port Maria Western River, is a river in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica. It reaches the sea in the parish capital of Port Maria and...
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    parishes were: Saint Catherine Clarendon Liguanea (St Andrew) Saint Thomas Port Royal Saint John Saint David By 1675, the following parishes had been added:...
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  • councillor for Carron Hall, Saint Mary Parish. He later became the mayor of Port Maria. In 2012, Opposition Leader Andrew Holness named him a member of the Senate...
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  • proprietorship along with their mother of their late fathers businesses in Port Maria after he died of Malaria on 17 October 1882. By 1887 the most profitable...
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    storeroom at Fort Haldane, where the munitions to defend the town of Port Maria were kept. After killing the storekeeper, Tacky and his men stole nearly...
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    Port wine (Portuguese: vinho do Porto, Portuguese: [ˈviɲu ðu ˈpoɾtu]; lit. 'wine of Porto'), or simply port, is a Portuguese fortified wine produced in...
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    Port-au-Prince (/ˌpɔːrt oʊ ˈprɪns/ PORT oh PRINSS; French: [pɔʁ o pʁɛ̃s] ; Haitian Creole: Pòtoprens, [pɔtopɣɛ̃s]) is the capital and most populous city...
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    of it from Anna Maria Falconbridge's perspective. The scrambles witnessed were in Jamaica, one in Kingston, and the other in Port Maria. For the scramble...
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    schools; Robins Bay All-Age School, Hillside Primary School, and finally Port Maria High School. Allen first requested to be baptised when he was nine, but...
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  • River Llandovery River Dunn River White River Rio Nuevo Oracabessa River Port Maria River Pagee Wag Water River (Agua Alta) Flint River Annotto River Dry...
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    Santa María carried several anchors, possibly six. One of the anchors now rests in the Musée du Panthéon National Haïtien (MUPANAH), in Port-au-Prince...
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  • Georgianna Robertson (March 23, 1972, Port Maria, Jamaica) is a Jamaican-born model and actress. She has appeared on over covers of Spanish, French and...
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    Henry Morgan (category Port Royal)
    Morgan died on 25 August 1688 at Lawrencefield Estate, located in modern Port Maria, Jamaica. Albemarle ordered a state funeral, and laid Morgan's body at...
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    Fort Haldane is located near Port Maria in the parish of St Mary, Jamaica and was erected in 1759. It was named after General George Haldane, then Governor...
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  • Hospital Linstead Hospital Spanish Town Hospital Annotto Bay Hospital Port Maria Hospital Black River Hospital Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH) Doctors...
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    the storeroom at Fort Haldane where the munitions to defend the town of Port Maria were kept. After killing the storekeeper, Tacky and his men commandeered...
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    Mary Parish, hundreds of homes were destroyed at Port Maria and Annotto Bay. Wharves on the Port Maria seafront were badly damaged, with others washed...
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    River Otram at Trinity before reaching the sea at the parish capital of Port Maria. List of rivers of Jamaica Paggee River "Jamaica, particulars and conditions...
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    (Montego Bay), Las Chorreras (Ocho Rios), Oracabeza, Puerto Santa Maria (Port Maria), Mellila (Annotto Bay) and Puerto Anton. Partially due to absence...
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    Brimmer Hall is a Jamaican Great House and 642 acre plantation located near Port Maria, in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica. In the eighteenth century Brimmer Hall...
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    Dangerous Mind. British composer and actor Noël Coward lived in nearby Port Maria and is buried there. Ian Fleming lived in nearby Oracabessa. Not far inland...
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    Replace MySQL with MariaDB". Retrieved 17 September 2014. Colin Charles (5 April 2013). "MariaDB now in OpenBSD ports tree". MariaDB blog. Retrieved 4...
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    only one dwelling in the port of Falmouth, and by 1781 there were only between 8-10 houses there. However, by 1793 the port had expanded rapidly to the...
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