The first slaves in the American colonies were brought to Jamestown, Virginia in 1619 by Dutch traders. Slavery in America lasted until 1863 when President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation setting slaves free.
What does Madalina mean, popularity, numerology and more. The Romanian name Madalina is of Hebrew origin. The meaning of Madalina is high tower. It is also of Greek origin, where its meaning is of Magdala.agdala was a village on the Galilee that was located a few miles north of Tiberias and its name means high tower in Hebrew. Mary Magdalene or Mary of Magdala, who was given this name to distinguish her from other Marys, was healed by Jesus of evil spirits and infirmities.
American Meaning: The name Estella is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Estella is: Star. French Meaning: The name Estella is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Estella is: Derived from the Old French form of the Latin 'stella' meaning star.Famous bearer: The heroine of Charles Dickens' novel 'Great Expectations'.rench Meaning: The name Estella is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Estella is: Derived from the Old French form of the Latin 'stella' meaning star.