U.S Virgin Islands, St John, St John
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When the breeze died, mules, horses or oxen plodded an endless circle in the sun while slaves fed cane to the rollers. A box at the base caught and held the juice until the factory called for more.
When the breeze died, mules, horses or oxen plodded an endless circle in the sun while slaves fed cane to the rollers. A box at the base caught and held the juice until the factory called for more.
In the early 1900’s, after the sugar industry declined, a cattle farmer built the cookhouse on the far side of the platform.
(Industry & Commerce) Includes location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.