This work explores a neglected aspect of the forced migration of African laborers to the Americas.
Not only did this Trade increase death rates and the social and cultural isolation of Africans; it also fed the expansion of British slavery and trafficking of captives to foreign e.
Colonial merchants purchased and then transshipped many of these captives to other colonies for resale.
Hundreds of thousands of captive Africans continued their journeys after the Middle Passage across the Atlantic.
This work explores a neglected aspect of the forced migration of African laborers to the Americas