Regiment instead of marines, and some 120 blacks recruited from plantations on the island.

The column kept - to the middle where the ground was packed by vehicles running to and from outlying plantations.

Hence, the legacy rail network was suited for the distribution from plantations.

Here they grew in number as more slaves escaped from plantations and joined their bands.

Sugar gum, a wood with high thermal efficiency that usually comes from small plantations.

A ceiling of 638,800 square metres has been set for 1992, including timber from plantations.

The efforts had drawn more than 500 black slaves from nearby plantations.

Some of the buildings were moved from other plantations and reconstructed on the property.

The industry covers the value chain from plantations to processing.

Other migrations involved blacks moving from plantations to adjacent small towns and communities.