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On this day — December 8

Date Country Category Title
8 December 1783 Suriname Slave voyages The slave ship Geertruida en Christina began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Suriname.
8 December 1777 Guadeloupe Slave voyages The slave ship Colbert completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Guadeloupe.
8 December 1776 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS de Nazaré e Sr do Bonfim left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 170 people had been taken aboard.
8 December 1776 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Pyrrha arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 694 people had been taken aboard and approximately 591 arrived.
8 December 1775 Dominica Slave voyages The slave ship King of Prussia completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Dominica.
8 December 1775 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Badine departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.
8 December 1775 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Guerrier completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Haiti.
8 December 1775 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Salomon arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 469 people had been taken aboard and approximately 400 arrived.
8 December 1774 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Saint Charles began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.
8 December 1774 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Jamaica Planter departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
8 December 1773 Curacao Slave voyages The slave ship Jonge Ruiter departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Curaçao.
8 December 1773 Curacao Slave voyages The slave ship Sara Suzanna Maria departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Curaçao.
8 December 1773 Grenada Slave voyages The slave ship Betty and Jenny departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Grenada.
8 December 1773 Guyana Slave voyages The slave ship Watergeus departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Guyana.
8 December 1773 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Mafougue left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 392 people had been taken aboard.
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