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Samuel Barry

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Captain
Samuel Barry
Governor of Suriname
In office
3 November 1667 – February 1668
Preceded byPhilip Ward_(judge)
Succeeded byWilliam Mitchell_(judge)
Chief Justice of Jamaica
In office
1661–1662

Samuel Barry was Chief Justice of Jamaica in c. 1661-62.[1] He was then Governor of Surinam from 3 November 1667 to 1 February 1668.

Barry was a captain in General James Heane's regiment at the Siege of Santo Domingo in April 1655.[2]: 117 

References

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  1. ^ Cundall, Frank. (1915) Historic Jamaica. London: Institute of Jamaica. pp. xviii-xix.
  2. ^ Venables, Robert (1900). Firth, Charles Harding (ed.). The narrative of General Venables, with an appendix of papers relating to the expedition to the West Indies and the conquest of Jamaica, 1654-1655;. London: Longmans, Green, and Co.