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On this day — August 23

Date Country Category Title
23 August 1784 Dominica Slave voyages The slave ship May departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Dominica.
23 August 1783 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Brune began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.
23 August 1783 Suriname Slave voyages The slave ship Vrede en Liberteit departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Suriname.
23 August 1781 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS da Conceição S Antônio e Almas departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.
23 August 1781 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship William departed from Jamaica after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.
23 August 1778 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Hero left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 510 people had been taken aboard.
23 August 1777 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Dame Cécile completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Haiti.
23 August 1777 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Pactole began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.
23 August 1777 Suriname Slave voyages The slave ship Geertruida en Christina left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Suriname. About 303 people had been taken aboard.
23 August 1776 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Victorieux departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.
23 August 1775 Dominica Slave voyages The slave ship Badger left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Dominica. About 238 people had been taken aboard.
23 August 1775 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Cato arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 230 people had been taken aboard and approximately 197 arrived.
23 August 1774 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Dauphin departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.
23 August 1773 Barbados Slave voyages The slave ship King George departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.
23 August 1773 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Unanimity departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
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