Slave Hold
Linked to Atlantic Slave Trade to Savannah
Linked to Atlantic Slave Trade to Savannah
From The History of Rise, Progress & Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-trade by the British Parliament, by Thomas Clarkson
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Africans captured to be sold into slavery crossed the Atlantic Ocean lying pressed together in crowded ships' holds. The city of Savannah served as a…
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