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Slave Ships of Eighteenth Century France, 1748-1756,
1763-1792
Compiled by Philip D. Curtin
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
1968
From Pere Dieudonne Rinchon
Le trafic negrier, l'organisation commerciale de la traite des noirs
(Bruxelles, Nantes, Paris: Editions Atlas, 1938, 248-305)
DPLS ed. 1968
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 0-89605-24-6
This site provides access to the raw data and documentation which contains
information on slave ships of eighteenth century France from 1748-1756
and 1763-1792. Specifically, the data file contains information on the
date ship sailed, tonnage, size of crew, site of slave purchase, number
of slave bought, size of slave sale in America, number of slaves sold,
date ship returned to port, and number of deceased crew members. For
more information, please read the Study Description
and consult the Online Codebook.
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