APPENDIX THREE
I. CARRIERS
COUNTRY |
VOYAGES |
SLAVES TRANSPORTED |
Portugal (including Brazil) |
30,000 |
4,650,000 |
Spain (including Cuba) |
4,000 |
1,600,000 |
France (including West Indies) |
4,200 |
1,250,000 |
Holland |
2,000 |
500,000 |
Britain |
12,000 |
2,600,000 |
British North America, U.S. |
1,500 |
300,000 |
Denmark |
250 |
50,000 |
Other |
250 |
50,000 |
TOTAL |
54,200 |
11,000,000 |
II. SLAVES DELIVERED TO
Brazil |
4,000,000 |
Spanish empire (including Cuba) |
2,500,000 |
British West Indies |
2,000,000 |
French West Indies (including Cayenne) |
1,600,000 |
British North America & U.S. |
500,000 |
Dutch West Indies (including Surinam) |
500,000 |
Danish West Indies |
28,000 |
Europe (including Portugal, Canary Islands, Madeira, Azores, etc.) |
200,000 |
TOTAL |
11,328,000 |
III. ORIGINS
Senegambia (in Arguin), Sierra Leone |
2,000,000 |
Windward Coast |
250,000 |
Ivory Coast |
250,000 |
Gold Coast (Ashanti) |
1,500,000 |
Slave Coast (Dahomey, Adra, Oyo) |
2,000,000 |
Benin to Calabar |
2,000,000 |
Cameroons/Gabon |
250,000 |
Loango |
750,000 |
Congo/Angola |
3,000,000 |
Mozambique/Madagascar |
1,000,000 |
TOTAL LEAVING AFRICAN PORTS |
13,000,000 |
IV. LABOR
(First employment in the Americas) |
|
Sugar plantations |
6,000,000 |
Coffee plantations |
2,000,000 |
Mines |
1,000,000 |
Domestic labor |
1,000,000 |
Cotton fields |
500,000 |
Cocoa fields |
250,000 |
Building |
250,000 |
TOTAL |
11,000,000 |
I For sources see Notes.