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On this day — December 8

Date Country Category Title
8 December 1764 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS do Monte do Carmo e Sr Bom Jesus das Portas arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 289 people had been taken aboard and approximately 270 arrived.
8 December 1764 Martinique Slave voyages The slave ship Marie Modeste departed from Martinique after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.
8 December 1763 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Black Prince arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 350 people had been taken aboard and approximately 297 arrived.
8 December 1758 Saint Kitts and Nevis Slave voyages The slave ship Racehorse departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.
8 December 1757 Antigua and Barbuda Slave voyages The slave ship Charming Sally departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.
8 December 1757 Barbados Slave voyages The slave ship Two Brothers left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Barbados. About 150 people had been taken aboard.
8 December 1757 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Saint John departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
8 December 1756 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Chesterfield arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 409 people had been taken aboard and approximately 350 arrived.
8 December 1755 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Westmoreland arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 116 people had been taken aboard and approximately 90 arrived.
8 December 1754 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Achille completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Haiti.
8 December 1752 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Mars left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 656 people had been taken aboard.
8 December 1750 Barbados Slave voyages The slave ship Jamaica Packet arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 400 people had been taken aboard and approximately 260 arrived.
8 December 1750 Martinique Slave voyages The slave ship Succès departed from Martinique after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.
8 December 1749 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Anson completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
8 December 1749 Martinique Slave voyages The slave ship Galère d'Afrique arrived with enslaved Africans in Martinique. About 110 people had been taken aboard and approximately 109 arrived.
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