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The Italian Peninsula and the Atlantic Slavery: a Forgotten History

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People from the Italian peninsula involved in the Atlantic slave trade and slavery, 15th–19th centuries. Search by name or filter by role, place, network and period.

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  • Pensay Angel Maria

    1827
    Slave owner Manufacturing
    Origin
    Genova
    Place of activity
    Buenos Aires

    He owned an enslaved person alongside his partner, Ángel Moro. They both worked in partnership with Francisco Granea.

  • Rizo Bartolo

    1804–1819
    Slave owner Agriculture and land property
    Origin
    Genova
    Place of activity
    Buenos Aires

    By 1819, his assets included two ranchos worth 8,097 pesos, four enslaved individuals, two pairs of oxen, five draught horses, a cart, and 1,000 pesos in cash. He provided credit to other Ligurians who wanted to buy land.

  • Suparo Santiago

    1770–1804
    Slave owner Agriculture and land property
    Origin
    Genova
    Place of activity
    Buenos Aires

    After emigrating to Buenos Aires in 1770, he got married and had nine children. He owned a farmhouse (quinta) and nine enslaved people.

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