Answer:
yes they did.
Explanation:
By the late 17th century Caribbean rum was a thriving export trade and became part of the triangular trade where molasses was sent to New England to be distilled into rum. Rum was then shipped to West Africa and exchanged for slaves which in turn were sent to work on sugar plantations in the Caribbean.
Generally speaking, it would be earthquakes that do not threaten Central America, due to the fact that there are no major fault lines, although they are still technically possible.
They didn't want to travel far to get to the court.
A they were dealing with outbreaks of bubonic and pneumonic plague
