The Atlantic Slave Trade from Angola: A Port-by-Port Estimate of Slaves Embarked, 1701–1867

[...]for the periods when these series match, Klein's figures for slaves leaving Luanda are four percent higher than Goulart's and half percent lower than Birmingham's, while for Benguela his numbers are two percent higher than Goulart's and one percent higher than Birmingham...

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Published inThe International journal of African historical studies Vol. 46; no. 1; pp. 105 - 122
Main Author da Silva, Daniel B. Domingues
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Boston, MA Boston University African Studies Center 01.01.2013
African Studies Center
Boston University
Subjects
18th century
19th century
Abolition
Angola
Archives & records
Atlantic slave trade
Centuries
Coasts
Colonization.(colonial history and chronicles)
Estimates
Estimation
Ethnology
Historians
Historical source materials
History
Ports
River ports
Shipments
Slave trade
Slavery
Slaves
Sources and methods
Trade
Trade legislation
United Kingdom
Century 18-19
Central Africa
Atlantic
Angola
Brazil
West Central Africa
Africa
Slave trade
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Summary:[...]for the periods when these series match, Klein's figures for slaves leaving Luanda are four percent higher than Goulart's and half percent lower than Birmingham's, while for Benguela his numbers are two percent higher than Goulart's and one percent higher than Birmingham's. [...]the trade from Angola expanded continuously from the eighteenth to the midnineteenth centuries with captives embarked from several ports along the coast of Angola.
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