EVENT INFORMATION

1
July
1716

New arrivals enter plantations where 277 people are already enslaved

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๐Ÿ“… 1 July 1716 ๐Ÿ“

The study reports 277 people already held across the plantations that received the new arrivals. It emphasizes that those newly arrived from Elmina were placed among people with origins in Loango, Kongo, and Angola. This is a source-based estimate, not a census; the exact day is unknown.

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People in this event

Enslaved people from Elmina

Loango

Kongo

and Angola

Organizations in this Event

WIC

plantation administrations