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A public memorial to those Africans and African-Americans whose trafficking and sale financed the building of Faneuil Hall - About this project Chattel slavery began in New England near the time of British Settlement. Wendy Warren’s New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Early America cites Governor John Winthrop’s journal of 1638 that documents the arrival of the Salem-based ship Desire. This ship carried enslaved Africans as part of its cargo. Warren also tells us of Samuel Maverick, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and his plan to increase his number ...

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A public memorial to those Africans and African-Americans whose trafficking and sale financed the building of Faneuil Hall - About this project Chattel slavery began in New England near the time of British Settlement. Wendy Warren’s New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Early America cites Governor John Winthrop’s journal of 1638 that documents the arrival of the Salem-based ship Desire. This ship carried enslaved Africans as part of its cargo. Warren also tells us of Samuel Maverick, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and his plan to increase his number of slaves by ordering an enslaved Black man to rape an enslaved Black woman. Coming just 12 years after the Pilgrim landing at Plymouth, the trafficking of African slaves is tied to the beginning of the Commonwealth and the United States of America. The economics of slavery lead us to Peter Faneuil and his family. Fa
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