1909 book illustration, landing black slaves at Jamestown from the 'White Lion' in 1619. The Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. The first documented African slaves from the frigate "White Lion" in 1619, black Africans Antoney and Isabella who took the surname Tucker. Their child William Tucker, became the first documented African baptized in British North America.

1909 book  illustration, landing black slaves at Jamestown from the 'White Lion' in 1619. The Colony of Virginia  was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. The first documented African slaves from the frigate "White Lion" in 1619,  black Africans  Antoney and Isabella who took the surname Tucker. Their child   William Tucker, became the first documented African  baptized in British North America. Stock Photo
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Colin Waters / Alamy Stock Photo

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2B219C9

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42.8 MB (3.9 MB Compressed download)

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3165 x 4724 px | 26.8 x 40 cm | 10.6 x 15.7 inches | 300dpi

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11 May 2014

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