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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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  • Balestrieri Nicolau

    1823–1830
    Slave owner Trade
    Place of activity
    Porto Alegre

    Registered as Italian and a merchant (negociante), on 1 October 1829 he moved to Porto Alegre with his wife, a daughter and an enslaved woman.

  • Foresti Luiz

    1823–1830
    Slave owner
    Place of activity
    Buenos Aires

    Registered as Italian and a music teacher, on 9 April 1829 he departed for Buenos Aires with his wife Maria Foresti, his daughter Virginia, a minor, a maidservant (criada), an enslaved person and an Italian woman, probably also in service.