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On this day — August 20

Date Country Category Title
20 August 1775 Dominica Slave voyages The slave ship Britannia departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Dominica.
20 August 1775 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Fille Unique began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.
20 August 1775 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Pactole departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.
20 August 1775 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Lancashire began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Jamaica.
20 August 1774 Dominica Slave voyages The slave ship Essex departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Dominica.
20 August 1773 Dominica Slave voyages The slave ship John departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Dominica.
20 August 1773 Sint Eustatius Slave voyages The slave ship Haast U Langzaam left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Sint Eustatius. About 326 people had been taken aboard.
20 August 1771 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Affricaine departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.
20 August 1771 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Saint Jean Baptiste began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.
20 August 1770 Barbados Slave voyages The slave ship Africa departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.
20 August 1770 Barbados Slave voyages The slave ship Mary arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 90 people had been taken aboard and approximately 80 arrived.
20 August 1770 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Saint Nicolas completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Haiti.
20 August 1770 Suriname Slave voyages The slave ship Keenenburg departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Suriname.
20 August 1767 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Baronne d'Handevanne departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.
20 August 1767 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship John left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 300 people had been taken aboard.
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