The slaves were first brought to the American colones so that they could work in the fields and industries.
There were no slaves in Jamestown in 1607. The first slave into the colonies was in 1619.
In 1619, there were black servants brought from Africa into the colonies, but it is not known whether these were actually slaves. By 1650, though, there were definite shipments of slaves coming into the colonies. and thet were brought to a place called Jamestown
The British (English) settlers brought the first African American slaves over. In fact, they where the only people who brought African American slaves over to America.
The first African Americans in the English colonies were brought to Jamestown.
The first slave arrived in the colonies in 1619 and was brought to work. As the colonies grew more slaves were needed to do the work.
The first African slaves were brought to Virginia by the English in the 17th Century, but Spain probably had them in their American colonies earlier than that.
The Netherlands (Holland). The first slaves in the American colonies were brought to Jamestown, Virginia in 1619 by Dutch traders
re: the British colonies, to grow tobacco
There were no slaves in Jamestown in 1607. The first slave into the colonies was in 1619.
In 1619, there were black servants brought from Africa into the colonies, but it is not known whether these were actually slaves. By 1650, though, there were definite shipments of slaves coming into the colonies. and thet were brought to a place called Jamestown
There were no slaves in Jamestown in 1607. The first slave into the colonies was in 1619.
The first African slaves were brought to the American colonies by the Spanish. They were located in the San Miguel de Gualdape colony, founded by Lucas Vasquez de Ayllon.
slaves and indentured servants were first brought to north American to work producing
Millions of slaves were shipped to the colonies. The first arrived in 1619 .
The British (English) settlers brought the first African American slaves over. In fact, they where the only people who brought African American slaves over to America.
The first African Americans in the English colonies were brought to Jamestown.
The first African slaves were brought to the Americas primarily to work on plantations producing cash crops such as sugar, tobacco, and cotton. Their labor was crucial for the economic prosperity of European colonies in the Americas.