Im not sure about that particular year, but the slave trade mainly benifited the merchants on the ships, who captured the defenceless africans, sailed over to the americas, traded them for goods, and went back to England to sell those products.
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The Quaker/ Purtains religion didn't allow for slaves, but the first slave was in 1619 in Jamestown.
London had a monopoly on the slave trade until the late 17th century. From then on Liverpool in the North West and Bristol in the South West were the two ports most heavily involved
The admission of California as free soil, and the abolition of the slave-trade in DC.
The history of Slave trading and codes is quite extensive. The Dutch held a monopoly over the Slave trade between 1500 and 1850.