Capture of a Slaver off the Coast of Cuba

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Reproduction of an engraving entitled "Capture of a Slaver off the Coast of Cuba" The print depicts a large, three-mast slave ship with two other vessels sailing up behind it. There are two smaller boats with oarsmen off to the side approaching the slave ship. The print has been clipped from a British periodical, with three columns of text on the verso.

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