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The Spanish immediately began subjugating the Arawak population, many of whom died under the yoke of oppression and of diseases carried by the Europeans.
Plantation work was labor intensive, but there were very few laborers on the island; the Spanish slaves had disappeared into the inhospitable interior and the native Arawak had been decimated by disease.
These Indians, also from South America, swept north in fast seagoing canoes, attacking and either eating or driving Arawak men off island after island, then appropriating their women.
The earliest signs of people on Jamaica are the remains of the Arawak, an Amerindian society that originated on the north coast of South America.
Travel through Arawak Cay to reach Silver Cay, where there is a small resort with a pretty beach.