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1619

First recorded Africans arrive in English Virginia

A ship brings captive Africans to Point Comfort, a landmark moment in English colonial slavery.

Canonical milestoneVirginia, English America1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Position 5

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National Park ServiceConfidence 97%

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slaverycolonial-america