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On this day — August 16

Date Country Category Title
16 August 1752 Suriname Slave voyages The slave ship Gulde Vrijheid departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Suriname.
16 August 1751 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Alcmène departed from Haiti after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.
16 August 1751 Martinique Slave voyages The slave ship Vénus completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Martinique.
16 August 1750 Barbados Slave voyages The slave ship Hardman arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 220 people had been taken aboard and approximately 180 arrived.
16 August 1749 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS da Conceição e Almas S Inácio S Francisco left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 232 people had been taken aboard.
16 August 1749 Martinique Slave voyages The slave ship Voltigeur left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Martinique. About 223 people had been taken aboard.
16 August 1749 Saint Kitts and Nevis Slave voyages The slave ship Chard departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.
16 August 1748 Barbados Slave voyages The slave ship Mercury departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.
16 August 1748 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS da Graça S João Batista e Almas departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.
16 August 1748 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS da Mãe de Deus e Almas left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 419 people had been taken aboard.
16 August 1748 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Brooke departed from Jamaica after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.
16 August 1748 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Doddington departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
16 August 1743 Guadeloupe Slave voyages The slave ship Prince of Orange departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Guadeloupe.
16 August 1742 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Apollon completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Haiti.
16 August 1742 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Jeune Flore left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 325 people had been taken aboard.
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