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URL: http://www.slavevoyages.org/tast/index.faces
TITLE: Voyages transatlantic slave database
DESCRIPTION: A single multilist data set that encompasses British, Dutch,
French, Portuguese and Liverpool datasets into one data set. A corroborative
effort by several well known universities funded with grants from many well
known sources. This project has been ongoing since 1999. Outstanding
contributors include Emory University , University of Hull, York University
,University Federal Rio de Janerio. Records are collected from the archives of
18th century newspapers as well as collections in Rio de Janerio, Luanda, Bahia,
Lisbon, Havana, Madrid, Sevilla, Amsterdam, Middelburg, Copenhagen and London.

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I'd be dangerous with a brain.