Wharf - Northeast African American Historic Places Map (sitios de interés)
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Prescott Park, Portsmouth, New Hampshire Site #1 on Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail
About: Enslavement of Africans was part of Portsmouth life by 1645. Portsmouth merchants were involved in the slave trade by the 1680s. Captives arrived in Portsmouth by ship at piers like Long Wharf, which stood here in colonial times.