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Slavery & Abolition
A Journal of Slave and Post-Slave Studies
Volume 27, 2006 - Issue 1
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Original Articles

Nineteenth-Century Coastal Slave Trading and the British Abolition Campaign in Sierra Leone

Pages 23-49 | Published online: 16 Aug 2006

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