Memory of the World
Registry of Slaves of the British Caribbean 1817-1834
Enslaved Africans made up the great majority of transatlantic migrants who were forcibly removed to the Americas from Columbus first voyages in the fifteenth century until the nineteenth century The TransAtlantic slave trade originating in Africa and ending in the Caribbean and the Americas remains a sensitive subject for several reasons including issues of race morality ethics identity underdevelopment and reparations
Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominica, Bahamas, Saint Kitts and Nevis, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Belize -