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A Digital History of the Suppression of the Slave Trade

Visualizing Abolition maps the suppression of the African slave trade by tracing nearly 31,000 records of correspondence exchanged between the British Foreign Office and British commissioners, ministers, naval officers, and representatives of foreign governments around the world over the course of the nineteenth century. It provides users with three resources. First, a  database that lists the names of the senders, recipients, places of origin and destination, dates, as well as the subject of the letters wh

Examine the correspondence on the suppression of the African slave trade.