Voyages : the trans-Atlantic slave trade database.

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"Information on almost 35,000 slaving voyages that forcibly embarked over 10 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. This database identifies over 67,000 Africans aboard slave ships, using name, age, gender, origin, and place of embarkation.".

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Emory University
Other Authors: Eltis, David, 1940-
Halbert, Martin
Behrendt, Stephen D.
Richardson, David, 1946-
Klein, Herbert S.
Language:English
Published: [Atlanta] : Emory University
Subjects:
Slave trade > America > Sources > Databases.
Slave trade > America > History > Databases.
Slave trade > Africa > Sources > Databases.
Slave trade > Africa > History > Databases.
Slave trade > United States > Sources > Databases.
Slave trade > United States > History > Databases.
Enslaved persons > America > History > Databases.
Enslaved persons > Africa > History > Databases.
Enslaved persons > United States > Databases.
Americans > Genealogy > Databases.
African Americans > Genealogy > Databases.
Genealogy > Databases.
America > Genealogy > Databases.
United States > Genealogy > Databases.
Genre:
Databases.
Genealogy
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - All users
Physical Description:Also issued on CD-ROM.
Variant Title:
Trans-Atlantic slave trade database.
Transatlantic slave trade database.
Format: Electronic Website
Description
Summary:
"Information on almost 35,000 slaving voyages that forcibly embarked over 10 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. This database identifies over 67,000 Africans aboard slave ships, using name, age, gender, origin, and place of embarkation.".
Note:Updatable web version of the database compiled by David Eltis, Stephen D. Behrendt, David Richardson, Herbert S. Klein.
Principal investigators, David Eltis, Martin Halbert.
Electronic resource.
Call Number:HT1049 .V69 Online
Published:Began in 2008?
System Details:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Additional Physical Form:
Also issued on CD-ROM.
Source of Description:
Title from web page header (viewed Apr. 10, 2013)