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Tag: England (Modern Period)

Humphry Morice: Slave Trader, Embezzler of the Bank

One of the main actors in the 18th century Atlantic slave trade was Humphry Morice. He was also Governor of the Bank of England and not the only wealthy businessman to be linked to both businesses as Matthew David Mitchell explains.
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