Cyprian Sterry, a slave trader and member of the College of Rhode Island's Board of Trustees, sponsored approximately twenty African voyages in the two years preceding his 1796 prosecution by the Providence Abolition Society.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Brown University
  Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Brown University

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• Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Brown University slaveryandjusticereport.brown.edu Brown University via serper

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• College of Rhode Island entity
• Providence Abolition Society entity