New publication: Enslaved Fugitives in the Lesser Antilles

The team of IN THE SAME SEA, Rasmus Christensen, Felicia J. Fricke, Heather Freund Carter, Gabriëlle La Croix, and Gunvor Simonsen, are happy to share a dataset about nearly 7,000 enslaved fugitives across the islands of the Lesser Antilles covering the period 1760 to 1860.

You can read about the dataset in the article Enslaved Fugitives in the Lesser Antilles, 1760s-1860s in Journal of Slavery and Data Preservation.

The dataset is available at Harvard Dataverse.

A visualization of the dataset made in collaboration with Patrik Karlsson Nyed is also available.

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