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On this day — November 14

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8 September 1777 Venezuela History slavery Venezuela Royal decree consolidates the Captaincy General of Venezuela
13 June 1777 Venezuela History slavery Venezuela Royal order opens a channel for exchanging Venezuelan provisions for enslaved Africans
8 December 1776 Venezuela History slavery Venezuela Crown creates a Caracas-based intendancy over Venezuela and neighboring provinces
28 March 1752 Venezuela History slavery Venezuela Authorities send De León and his son to prison in Cádiz
9 February 1752 Venezuela History slavery Venezuela Juan Francisco de León surrenders after the anti-monopoly revolt
22 April 1749 Venezuela History slavery Venezuela Caracas council publicly criticizes the Guipuzcoan Company
20 April 1749 Venezuela History slavery Venezuela De León’s mass petition reaches Caracas’s central square
19 April 1749 Venezuela History slavery Venezuela African-descended cultivators from Barlovento march against the Guipuzcoan Company
24 March 1747 Venezuela History slavery Venezuela Joseph Francisco Caviedes petitions to buy his freedom with saved wages
11 March 1740 Venezuela Slave voyages The slave ship Winneau arrived with enslaved Africans in Venezuela. About 385 people had been taken aboard and approximately 360 arrived.
20 July 1738 Venezuela Slave voyages The slave ship Winneau departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Venezuela.
11 February 1732 Venezuela History slavery Venezuela Governor’s campaign against Andresote offers a reward for his killing
25 September 1728 Venezuela History slavery Venezuela Crown charter establishes the Guipuzcoan Company’s Venezuela trade privilege
9 December 1705 Venezuela Slave voyages The slave ship Dragon completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Venezuela.
18 March 1705 Venezuela Slave voyages The slave ship Dragon arrived with enslaved Africans in Venezuela. About 517 people had been taken aboard and approximately 404 arrived.
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