Many Garifuna men had soon found wage…

1840 CE to 1851 CE

Many Garifuna men had soon found wage work alongside slaves as mahogany cutters.

In 1841 Dangriga, the Garifuna's largest settlement, is a flourishing village.

The American traveler John Stephens describes the Garifuna village of Punta Gorda as having five hundred inhabitants and producing a wide variety of fruits and vegetables.

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