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April 22, 2017

Capture of an African Slaver by H.M.S. Linnet, Pongo River, 1853

The H.M.S Linnet was one of the many British naval vessels responsible for capturing slave ships.
The Illustrated London News, 18 June 1853. Courtesy of University of Missouri Libraries.

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