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On this day — October 17

Date Country Category Title
17 October 1784 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Uni left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 326 people had been taken aboard.
17 October 1784 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Darnall departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
17 October 1783 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Henri Quatre began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.
17 October 1783 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Jupiter departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
17 October 1776 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Espérance completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Haiti.
17 October 1775 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Concorde left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 542 people had been taken aboard.
17 October 1774 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Fletcher left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 134 people had been taken aboard.
17 October 1774 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Molly departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
17 October 1773 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Heureux departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.
17 October 1773 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Slave voyages The slave ship Polly completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
17 October 1772 Trinidad and Tobago Slave voyages The slave ship Barbados Packet arrived with enslaved Africans in Trinidad and Tobago. About 108 people had been taken aboard and approximately 96 arrived.
17 October 1771 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS do Monte do Carmo e Nazaré arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 484 people had been taken aboard and approximately 453 arrived.
17 October 1770 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS da Conceição S Antônio e S João Nepomuceno left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 297 people had been taken aboard.
17 October 1769 Barbados Slave voyages The slave ship Elizabeth arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 29 people had been taken aboard and approximately 24 arrived.
17 October 1769 Barbados Slave voyages The slave ship Union arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 248 people had been taken aboard and approximately 202 arrived.
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