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Site of exploitation · 1711

New York Municipal Slave Market (Wall Street)

New York, New York County, New York

City-run market (1711-1762) at Wall and Water Streets where enslaved Africans were hired out and sold, enriching NYC merchants.

Source: Historical Marker Database

Coordinates: 40.7051, -74.0072

New York Municipal Slave Market (Wall Street) · Also American