EVENT INFORMATION

31
January
1731

The slave ship Margaret departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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📅 31 January 1731 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Margaret; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Trevisa, James. The voyage began at London on 31 January 1731. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gallinhas (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Returned direct to Africa after bringing enslaved people to the Americas.

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