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On this day — October 8

Date Country Category Title
8 October 1805 Trinidad and Tobago Slave voyages The slave ship Chalmers departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Trinidad and Tobago.
8 October 1804 Cuba Slave voyages The slave ship Princess Royal completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Cuba.
8 October 1804 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship Santana left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 412 people had been taken aboard.
8 October 1804 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship S Joaquim Triunfo left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 105 people had been taken aboard.
8 October 1803 Guyana Slave voyages The slave ship Bacchus arrived with enslaved Africans in Guyana. About 311 people had been taken aboard and approximately 280 arrived.
8 October 1803 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship S José Diligente left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 523 people had been taken aboard.
8 October 1802 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Rio Nova completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
8 October 1800 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Atalanta arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 336 people had been taken aboard and approximately 308 arrived.
8 October 1800 Cuba Slave voyages The slave ship Maria left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Cuba. About 107 people had been taken aboard.
8 October 1799 Cuba Slave voyages The slave ship Friendship departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Cuba.
8 October 1799 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS das Brotas e S João Nepomuceno arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 613 people had been taken aboard and approximately 571 arrived.
8 October 1798 Guyana Slave voyages The slave ship Triton departed from Guyana after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.
8 October 1797 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Augustus departed from Jamaica after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.
8 October 1797 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship S Antônio Postilhão arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 544 people had been taken aboard and approximately 445 arrived.
8 October 1797 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS da Lampadosa e S Antônio Aurora arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 271 people had been taken aboard and approximately 239 arrived.
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