![William Prattinton, attributed to Edward Alcock](/images/sized/images/uploads/slavery/William_Prattinton-0x130.jpg)
Traders, Merchants and Planters
This section gives details about the traders, merchants and planters involved in the slave trade including some personal stories.
![Plantation at York River in Virginia](/images/sized/images/uploads/slavery/Plantation_at_York_River_in_Virginia-160x0.jpg)
Plantation owners
These chapters give details of the life of plantation owner during the slave trade.
![Articles suitable to the African Trade](/images/sized/images/uploads/slavery/Extract_from_catalogue-0x160.jpg)
Merchants and investors in slave trade
These chapters describe the lives of merchants and investors during the slave trade years.
![Wapping, Bristol by Nicholas Pocock](/images/sized/images/uploads/slavery/Wapping_Bristol-160x0.jpg)
The slave economy in Bristol
These chapters discuss Bristol’s economic situation during the slave trade years.
![Chart showing European trading forts](/images/sized/images/uploads/slavery/European_trading_forts_in_West_Africa-160x0.jpg)
Personal stories: Traders and Merchants
These chapters detail the personal accounts of trades people involved in the slave trade.