EVENT INFORMATION

17
July
1732

The slave ship Ruby arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 240 people had been taken aboard and approximately 197 arrived.

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📅 17 July 1732 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Ruby; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 200.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Morice, Humphry; Captain: Blizard, John. The voyage began at London on 13 September 1731. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Spanish Town. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.

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