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Thomas Leyland: How a Lottery Win Built One of England’s Richest Slave Trader, and Doomed Over 22,000 Africans - TalkAfricana
Thomas Leyland was a British slave trader, banker, and politician whose wealth and influence in 18th-century Liverpool were largely built on the back of the transatlantic slave trade. His journey to immense wealth began with a stroke of luck in 1776 when he won £20,000 in a lottery. But what was fortune for Leyland spelled […] TalkAfricana
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