Plaisance, Guyana

Plaisance is a village in Guyana between Better Hope and Goedverwagting.

It was purchased by freed slaves from cattle farmer A J Watershodt for $39,000 after the abolition of slavery in 1838.

[2] It was officially declared a village in 1892.

[2] Famous people associated with the village include musician brothers Eddy Grant[3] and Rudy Grant,[4] as well as footballer Alex Bunbury[5] who were born there.

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