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Beckford family

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Coat of arms of the Backford family

The Beckford family was an aristocratic English family in Jamaica.[1] They were known for their involvement in the slave trade and owning plantations in the West Indies in the 17th century.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Summary of Individual | Legacies of British Slavery". www.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  2. ^ "Big Spenders: The Beckford's and Slavery". BBC News. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  3. ^ "Summary of Individual | Legacies of British Slavery". www.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-17.