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26
February
1770

The slave ship Christiansborg arrived with enslaved Africans in U.S. Virgin Islands. About 323 people had been taken aboard and approximately 288 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 26 February 1770 📍 U.S. Virgin Islands

Vessel: Christiansborg; flag: Denmark / Baltic. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Danish Guinean Company (a) Bargum Trading Society. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Danish West Indies, colony unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 11.0%.

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