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Thursday, October 12, 2023

1630 Scottish were sold as Slaves in America. 

White slavery to the American colonies began as early as 1630. Hundreds of thousands of Scots were sold into slavery during Colonial America. 

Scottish involvement in the transatlantic slave trade increased after the union of parliaments in 1707. Scottish merchants and planters became increasingly involved in the trade. 

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