Person
Lieutenant Governor Murray
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1823–1824
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Lieutenant Governor Murray, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Demerara rebellion of 1823
1823–1824Role: Colonial official who issued account of battles
- Uprising
Enslaved people in Demerara-Essequibo rose up on 18 August 1823, involving between 9,000 and 12,000 participants.
- Court-martial
Court-martial proceedings resulted in sentences, including death for Jack, following the suppression of the rebellion.
- Martial law lifted
Martial law in Demerara was lifted on 19 January 1824, following the suppression and reprisals.
- Uprising
Sources
- Demerara rebellion of 1823 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-27