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Nevis in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Nevis in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records2 event labels1 people1785–1787

Historical events in Nevis

1785

1785
Frances Nisbet
Horatio Nelson · Military

Meets Frances Nisbet while stationed in the Caribbean.

1785
West Indies Dispute
Horatio Nelson · Empire

Clashes with colonial merchants over enforcement of imperial trade law.

1787

11 March 1787
Frances Nisbet
Horatio Nelson · Military

Marries Frances Nisbet on Nevis.

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Great Britain and Nevis. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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