Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Jamestown, Va.” in entry slavery of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
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So the two monarchs became great slave-dealers.
The first slaves were introduced into the English-American colonies by a Dutch trader, who, in 1619, sold twenty of them to the settlers at Jamestown, Va. After that the trade between North America and Africa was carried on quite vigorously; but some of the colonies remonstrated, and in the Continental Congress, and also in the public mind, there was a...
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