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Venezuelan Intendancy

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Venezuelan Intendancy

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Royal order opens a channel for exchanging Venezuelan provisions for enslaved Africans

📅 13 June 1777

A royal order dated 13 June 1777 permitted merchants and planters in parts of colonial Venezuela to acquire enslaved Africans in foreign colonies, chiefly through exchanges involving livestock,...