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Permanent Settlement
- When
- 17 February 1627
- Where
- Near Holetown
Henry Powell led 90 people to establish the first permanent English settlement near Holetown.
On 17 February 1627, a group consisting of 80 settlers and 10 English indentured laborers arrived. Led by Henry Powell, they began the first settlement near the area now known as Holetown.
Sources
- Barbados Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
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