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    Record Data
    Place Unit Type
    Region
    Containing Unit
    Africa
    Events
    Date Type
    08/10/1860 Royal Navy capture American-built slave ship "Sunny South" off Mozambique Slavery/Abolition
    02/14/1860 Royal Navy turns over suspected American slaveship to the United States Navy Slavery/Abolition
    02/21/1862 Slave ship captain Nathaniel Gordon executed in New York City as a pirate for slave trading Lawmaking/Litigating
    05/09/1860 U.S. Navy captures Baltimore owned slave ship off Cuban coast with five hundred slaves aboard Slavery/Abolition
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    Date Title
    12/18/1858 New York Herald, “The Suspected Slavers,” December 18, 1858
    12/28/1860 Anna H. Richardson to William Still, December 28, 1860
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