James Smith, one of the few slavers convicted of violating U.S. and international law.
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However, the Spanish were still trading with slavers like the Dutch, French and Portuguese for slaves.
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The slaves had been kidnapped mostly from the neighbourhood of the Colony of Sierra Leone and sold to Spanish slavers.
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The slavers tried to keep their costs of business down, feeding the slaves just enough to keep them healthy for the auction block in the Americas.
Slavers could count on the Archbishop of Canterbury to defend them before God, and on politicians, like the young William Gladstone, himself the son of a plantation-owner, to plead their case in Parliament.
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