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Projects
Louisiana Slave Database
Free Blacks Database
Hutchins Center for African & African American Research
Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database
African Origins
Maranhão Inventories Slave Database
Legacies of British Slave-ownership
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