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New River Plantation, Nevis, boiling pan

New River Plantation, Nevis, boiling pan

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New River Plantation, Nevis, boiling pan.
The juice from the crushed cane was boiled in large copper pans to evaporate the water and leave a sugary syrup.

Mountravers , on the island of Nevis in the Caribbean, was one of the plantations belonging to the Pinney family. John Pinney came to live in Bristol in 1783.

Copyright: Elizabeth Rhodes

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