Captive Passage - Departure
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Captive Passage: The Transatlantic Slave Trade and the Making of the Americas

Captive Passage
has been made
possible in part by:
National Endowment for the Humanities
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Vue du Cap Français et du Navire La Marie-Séraphique
On this French slave ship from Nantes, an iron fence kept the human cargo from the ship's quarter-deck.

From Capitaine Gaugy, Troisième Voyage d'Angole, 1772-1773
Courtesy of the Musée du Château, Nantes, France

Vue du Cap Français et du Navire La Marie-Séraphique

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