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On this day — August 23

Date Country Category Title
23 August 1771 Antigua and Barbuda Slave voyages The slave ship William completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.
23 August 1771 Barbados Slave voyages The slave ship Liberty departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.
23 August 1771 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS da Conceição S Antônio e Almas left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 297 people had been taken aboard.
23 August 1771 Curacao Slave voyages The slave ship Geertruida en Christina departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Curaçao.
23 August 1771 Dominica Slave voyages The slave ship Hungerford departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Dominica.
23 August 1771 Dominica Slave voyages The slave ship Townside departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Dominica.
23 August 1771 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Mentor departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
23 August 1771 Suriname Slave voyages The slave ship Maria departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Suriname.
23 August 1771 Suriname Slave voyages The slave ship Westdorp departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Suriname.
23 August 1771 Suriname Slave voyages The slave ship Zanggodin left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Suriname. About 160 people had been taken aboard.
23 August 1771 Trinidad and Tobago Slave voyages The slave ship Lord North departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Trinidad and Tobago.
23 August 1770 Saint Kitts and Nevis Slave voyages The slave ship William departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.
23 August 1769 Dominica Slave voyages The slave ship King George arrived with enslaved Africans in Dominica. About 350 people had been taken aboard and approximately 292 arrived.
23 August 1769 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Saint Hilaire began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.
23 August 1769 Puerto Rico Slave voyages The slave ship Saint Joseph left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Puerto Rico. About 390 people had been taken aboard.
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