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In the context of British slavery, the profits from human trafficking and enslaved labor were primarily captured by joint-stock companies, specifically the Royal African Company and the South Sea Company, rather than the British Treasury or the individual traffickers on ships.
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- Ottobah Cugoano on British Slavery, National Debt, and Speculative ... jmphil.org via serper
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- South Sea Company entity
- human trafficking concept