EVENT INFORMATION

29
January
1730

The slave ship Freke departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.

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๐Ÿ“… 29 January 1730 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Freke; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Freeke, William; Captain: Bartlett, John; Investor: Bartlett, John. The voyage began at Bristol on 29 January 1730. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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