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Slave Trade to Jamaica, 1782-1788, 1805-1808
Compiled by Herbert S. Klein
Columbia University, New York
and
Stanley L. Engerman
Department of History-Economics
University of Rochester
Spring 1974
From Naval Lists, Public Records Office
Colonial Office, C.O. 142/19-25
1782-1788, 1805-1808
DPLS ed. 1978
Distributed by Data and Program Library Service
University of Wisconsin-Madison
3313 Social Science Building, 1180 Observatory Drive
Madison, Wisconsin 53706
608-262-7962
ISBN 0-89605-020-3
This site provides access to the raw data and documentation which contains
information on slave trade to Jamaica, 1782-1788, 1805-1808. Specifically,
the data file contains information on the date of arrival, type of ship,
name of ship, captain, Jamaican port of arrival, ship tonnage, guns,
crew, registration, number of slaves, goods carried, place and date
ship built, port of origin of slaves, initial port of embarcation from
England, and date ship left England. For more information, please read
the Study Description and consult the Online Codebook.
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