The abolition of slavery in the British Caribbean in 1834 led to the recruitment of Indian Coolies by Gillanders, Arbuthnot & Company to fill the labor void.
Guiana 1838
The abolition of slavery in the British Caribbean in 1834 created a labor shortage, which led Calcutta-based Gillanders, Arbuthnot & Company to recruit Indian Coolies, led by manager Sinha.
