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114:. He headed the firm A. A. Lindo & Brothers, was a partner in Lindo, Lake & Co. and Lindo, Henriques & Lindo which operated two transatlantic vessels. His commercial interests included trade with England and the Spanish empire. Abraham lived at Greenwich Park (the first steam powered plantation in Jamaica) and owned Pleasant Hill, a large coffee plantation.
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