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19
November
1729

The slave ship Leusden arrived with enslaved Africans in Suriname. About 708 people had been taken aboard and approximately 636 arrived.

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📅 19 November 1729 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Leusden; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Ovens, Simon; Captain: Outjes, Jochem; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 21 March 1729. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Jacquin (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Paramaribo. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 75 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.2%. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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