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of 24 November 1804 reported that "on
Wednesday the 28th Instant, at the Store of Robert Younghusband Esqr. A small Cargo of Healthy Young Angola Slaves; Imported in the Ship Urania, Capt. Mellor."
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319:, Melling, master, had encountered a French vessel while they were off Suriname on their way to Demerara. Phillips and his chief mate were killed, and
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arrived at Demerara on 19 November 1804 with 187 captives and sold them there. The
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had two men wounded. She acquired captives at Angola, more specifically at
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