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On this day — August 19

Date Country Category Title
19 August 1791 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Speculator departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
19 August 1791 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Slave voyages The slave ship Echo began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
19 August 1791 United States Racism Banneker challenges Jefferson’s racial assumptions
19 August 1790 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Aimable Victoire completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Haiti.
19 August 1790 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship James arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 170 people had been taken aboard and approximately 156 arrived.
19 August 1788 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Usbeck completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Haiti.
19 August 1788 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Slave voyages The slave ship Alfred completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
19 August 1787 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Marie Victoire arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 46 people had been taken aboard and approximately 41 arrived.
19 August 1787 Venezuela Slave voyages The slave ship Mosley Hill departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Venezuela.
19 August 1786 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Fille Unique arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 835 people had been taken aboard and approximately 760 arrived.
19 August 1786 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Jason departed from Haiti after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.
19 August 1785 Dominica Slave voyages The slave ship John departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Dominica.
19 August 1785 Dominica Slave voyages The slave ship Little Joe departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Dominica.
19 August 1785 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Confiance left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 551 people had been taken aboard.
19 August 1785 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Venus left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 300 people had been taken aboard.
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