Slave ship cargo list, Musee d'histoire de Nantes, Nantes
Table of the sale of the cargo of the Nantes slave ship Pere de Famille, in Port au Prince, Haiti, on 10th November 1788, from the Musee des Salorges fund, in the Musee d'histoire de Nantes, in the Chateau des ducs de Bretagne, in Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France. This heavy tonnage ship transported 587 men, women and children, 9 of whom were reserved for the captain or shipowner to become servants. The museum opened in 2007 and covers the history of Nantes, focusing on slavery, world wars, industrialisation and the chateau. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13459174
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45392512
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4500px x 6496px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
