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Who brought slaves to America?

Crescent International

Who brought slaves to America?

Name of Ship

Real Owners Nationality

Abigail

Aaron Lopez,
Moses Levy,and
Jacob Franks

Jews

Crown

Isaac Levy and
Nathan Simpson

Jews

Nassau

Moses Levy

Jew

Four Sisters

Moses Levy Jew

Anne & Eliza

Justus Bosch and
John Abrams

Jews

Prudent Betty

Henry Cruger and
Jacob Phoenix

Jews

Hester

Mordecai and
David Gomez

Jews

Elizabeth

Mordecai and
David Gomez
Jews

Antigua

Nathan Marston and
Abram Lyell

Jews

Betsy

Wm. De Woolf

Jew

Polly

James De Woolf

Jew

White Horse

Jan de Sweevts

Jew

Expedition

John and Jacob
Roosevelt

Jews

Charlotte

Moses and Sam Levey
Jacob Franks

Jews

Caracoa

Moses and Sam Levey

Jews

Sources: Elizabeth Donnan, 4 vols. Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to America, Washington D.C. 1930-1935 Carnage Institute of Technology, Pittusburgh, Pennsylvania.

Courtesy: New Trend, Kingsville, MD, USA.

Muslimedia: October 1-15, 1997


Article from

Crescent International Vol. 26, No. 15

Jumada' al-Ula' 29, 14181997-10-01


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