EVENT INFORMATION

2
April
1736

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

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📅 2 April 1736 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Betty; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Grosse, Thomas; Investor: Brooks, Samuel. The voyage began at London on 2 April 1736. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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