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As I was born and bred in Hull I quite often visited William Wilberforce's home turned museum, thus saw at first hand the awful devices used on the Africans.
What we don't hear anything about is the transportation by British estate owners to their foreign plantations of their peasants, who usually died due to heat and exhaustion. Nor do we hear of the estimated 50,000 British convicts sent to the Americas who were auctioned off to work on plantations.
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