Liverpool, a port city in north-west England, was involved in the transatlantic slave trade. The trade developed in the eighteenth century, as Liverpool...
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slave trade Atlantic slave trade Brazilian slave trade Bristol slave trade Danish slave trade Lancaster slave trade Liverpool slave trade Nantes slave trade...
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ship) was launched in Liverpool in 1777. She traded locally until 1781 when her owners renamed her Spy and placed her in the slave trade. The French Navy captured...
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West Indies, which included the slave trade. The world's first commercial wet dock was opened in 1715 and Liverpool's expansion to become a major city...
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Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people to the Americas. European slave ships...
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Brooks (1781 ship) (category Liverpool slave ships)
1788. Between 1782 and 1804, she made 11 voyages from Liverpool in the triangular slave trade in enslaved people (for the Brooks, England, to Africa...
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Slavery in Africa (redirect from African slave trade)
medieval world. When the trans-Saharan slave trade, Red Sea slave trade, Indian Ocean slave trade and Atlantic slave trade (which started in the 16th century)...
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Slavery in Ireland (redirect from Irish slave trade)
to Liverpool and became a captain on slave ships before settling down in the city to manage his business activities, which included the slave trade. Felix...
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imports come. It has been used to offset trade imbalances between different regions. The Atlantic slave trade used a system of three-way transatlantic...
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demand for unpaid labor to work plantations made slave-trading a profitable business. The Atlantic slave trade peaked in the last two decades of the 18th century...
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involved in the transatlantic slave trade. Lancaster's part in the trade developed in the 17th and was linked to that of Liverpool also in north-west England...
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The International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is an international day celebrated 23 August of each year, the day designated...
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involved in the slave trade, although to varying degrees. English ports were at the forefront; with 4,894 expeditions departing from Liverpool and 2,704 from...
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History of slavery (redirect from Slave-trade)
Types of slave trade: Atlantic slave trade Barbary slave trade Blackbirding Coastwise slave trade Indian Ocean slave trade Trans-Saharan slave trade Slavery...
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Peter Baker (1731–1796) was an English slave trader. He formed the Liverpool slave trading company Baker and Dawson with his son-in-law John Dawson. In...
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participate in the African slave trade, and after much pressure from them and traders in other English cities, including Liverpool and Hull, the Royal African...
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Slavery in al-Andalus (redirect from Al-Andalus slave trade)
conditions necessary to become a center of slave trade between Christian and Pagan Europe and the Muslim Middle East. Slaves were trafficked to al-Andalus via...
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The Slave Trade Act 1788, also known as the Regulated Slave Trade Act 1788 or Dolben's Act, was an Act of Parliament that limited the number of enslaved...
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prominent in the slave trade and it is this link that is the likely reason for Foxcroft to move to Liverpool. From there he began slave trading from the Port...
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James Penny (category English slave traders)
English merchant and slave trader who was a prominent defender of the Liverpool slave trade. The famous Penny Lane street in Liverpool has been associated...
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later legislation. Slave Trade Acts Slave Trade Act 1788 Slave Trade Act 1807 Slavery Abolition Act 1833 Slave Trade Act 1843 Slave Trade Act 1873 The citation...
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Gomer (1897), History of the Liverpool Privateers and Letters of Marque: with an Account of the Liverpool Slave Trade, London: William Heinemann; Edward...
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Independence had a big impact on the economy of Liverpool, particularly the transatlantic slave trade. In 1773 105 ships had sailed for Africa with a...
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Twelve Quays Port of Liverpool Building Architecture of Liverpool Liverpool slave trade "Liverpool cruise port to double operations with £25m plan featuring...
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primarily in the Upper South, freed their slaves, and charitable groups bought and freed others. The Atlantic slave trade was outlawed by individual states beginning...
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extended family of Liverpool merchants, developing his business as an English slave trader who profited from the Atlantic slave trade to establish himself...
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life aboard slave ships in the 18th century. Anna was a small schooner of 50 tons (bm), launched at Liverpool in 1789. "Liverpool Slave Trade | Encyclopedia...
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Slavery (redirect from Slave labor)
Trans-Atlantic slave trade had been suppressed, the ancient Trans-Saharan slave trade, the Indian Ocean slave trade and the Red Sea slave trade continued to...
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biggest slave-trading partnerships in late 18th-century Liverpool. In 1786, Baker and Dawson, had a contract with the Spanish Government to supply slaves to...
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Zong massacre (category British slave trade)
the British slave ship Zong on and in the days following 29 November 1781. The William Gregson slave-trading syndicate, based in Liverpool, owned the ship...
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