Slave voyages
📅 1 March 1654
📍 Barbados
Vessel: Great James (a) Elephant; flag: Great Britain. The voyage began at Great Britain, place unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Ardra (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown.
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