King Achibald Duke, Chief of Old Calabar, 1850
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The suppression of the slave trade required not only the collaboration of governments in Europe or the Americas, but also in Africa. The image shows a picture of King Achibald Duke, Chief of Old Calabar, an important port of slave embarkation in the Bight of Biafra. |
| The Illustrated London News, 22 June 1850. Courtesy of University of Missouri Libraries. | |
