EVENT INFORMATION

15
November
1737

The slave ship Swallow arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 110 people had been taken aboard and approximately 98 arrived.

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📅 15 November 1737 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Swallow; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 74.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Armitage, Robert; Captain: Taylor, Christopher; Investor: Gildart, John; Investor: Dixon, Robt; Investor: Bird, Josh; Captain: Norris, Pat; Investor: Norris, Pat. The voyage began at Liverpool on 6 August 1736. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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