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Royal African Company
Group
- Media metadata | Métadonnées multimédias
- has description | a une description
- English trading company, established in 1660 by the House of Stuart and City of London merchants, which was the single largest institution trading in enslaved people from Africa to the Americas during the history of the transatlantic slave-trade. Between 1672 and the early 1720s, the Royal African Company transported nearly 150,000 enslaved Africans across the Atlantic.
- has type | est de type
- Business
- established | établi
- 1660
- had duration | avait une durée
- 92 years
- has current or former member | a pour membre actuel ou ancien
- James II
- Charles II
- Aske, Robert
- Carteret, George
- Cass, John
- Clayton, Robert
- Colston, Edward
- Geffrye, Robert
- Locke, John
- Moore, John
- Rustat, Tobias
- Sloane, Hans
- is referred to by | est référencé par
- Wikipedia - Royal African Company
- Wikipedia - List of Officials and Shareholders in the Royal African Company, 1672
- SlaveVoyages
- William A. Pettigrew, Freedom's Debt: The Royal African Company and the Politics of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1672-1752 (Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 2013)