Manuscript No. 014 - First Blacks in The Americas

First Blacks In The Americas

The African Presence in The Dominican Republic

Date: 1515, June 15. Seville, Spain
Theme: Royal license issued to Francisco de Esquivel to ship six “Black slaves that are Christian” from Seville to La Española
Source: PARES, Portal de Archivos Españoles—Archivo General de Indias, INDIFERENTE,419,L.5,F.419V – 1-Imagen Núm 1/1

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