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Monument of King Jaja Opobo

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A monument of King Jaja Opobo in the city center of Opobo that regards him as a renowned and generous leader.

Monument of King Behanzin

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A monument of king Behanzin of the Kingdom of Dahomey in the city of Abomey. Says "I will never accept to sign any treaty making us susceptible by alienating the independence of the ancestor’s land".

Meeting between a King and Europeans

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A meeting between a King of the Bight of Biafra and European visitors.

A Slave-dealer and his customer in Africa

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This illustration shows a slave dealer making a deal with customers.

Savi, Benin Slave Trading Port

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Image depicting a slave trading port in Savi, Benin.

London, April 18, 1766. A list of the East-India Company's ships. [London, 1766].

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East India Companies Slave Ships List 1766, on back list of slave names 1784/85.

Descripción de la costa de Salé que comprende desde Cavo Blanco

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This is a map that shows the coast of Morocco between Casablanca and Salé.

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Great auction sale of slaves, at Savannah, Georgia, March 2d and 3d, 1859

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This is an account of The Weeping Time in Savannah, Georgia, when 429 slaves were sold in a matter of two days at the Broeck racetrack. All of the slaves belonged to Pierce M. Butler, and many slave families were broken up.

Triangular Trade, voyage of the Sanderson from Newport, RI, 1752

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This is a map of the Triangular Trade that illustrates different locations of the trade in the Caribbean, North America, and Africa.