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Archive Items (929)
Library Items (33)
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Francisco, Page (3)
The 1622 Tierra Firme Fleet - An Account of the Disaster and the People (6)
Cristóbal Benítez, Boatswain (3)
Father Jusepe de Arriaga of the Company of Jesus (2)
Don Francisco de Berrio, Governor of Caracas (4)
Don Juan de Cabrera, Artilleryman (7)
Francisco de Cárdenas Garay, Pilot-companion (5)
Pedro de Huerta, Carpenter (8)
Diego de Illescas, Passenger (3)
Father Master Friar Pedro de la Madriz (6)
Juan de Lagar, Caulker (3)
Captain Don Bernardino de Lugo (5)
Miguel de Munibe, Merchant (4)
Doña Isabel de Pernía, Former Colonist (4)
Gaspar de Rojas, Merchant (4)
Second Lieutenant Cristóbal de Sologuren (5)
Don Martin de Verganzo, Officer of the Inquisition (4)
Captain Jacomo de Vreder, Silvermaster (3)
Eight Chamber Servants and Slaves (5)
Explainer: Bernardino de Lugo’s Marker Buoy (2)
Explainer: Freedom for Enslaved Diver Juan Bañon (3)
Explainer: Silver Bar Markings (2)
Explainer: The Columbian Exchange (3)
Explainer: The Mariner’s Astrolabe (2)
Explainer: The Spanish Inquisition (1)
The Licentiate Fragoso, Surgeon, & his wife, doña Maria de San Andres (7)
Captain Bartolome García de Nodal (7)
Andrés Lorenzo, Sailor (4)
Francisco Nuñez Melián, Salvager of the Santa Margarita (2)
Martin Salgado de Rivera, Secretary (5)
and 23 more

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16th century (109)
17th century (3957)
18th century (1079)
19th century (52)
20th century (782)
21st century (264)

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The Florida Slave Trade Documentation and Education Center has been made possible by grants from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity and the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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