EVENT INFORMATION

17
September
1744

The slave ship Baskensburg arrived with enslaved Africans in Guyana. About 293 people had been taken aboard and approximately 223 arrived.

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📅 17 September 1744 📍 Guyana

Vessel: Baskensburg; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Vos, Hendrik de. The voyage began at Vlissingen on 9 September 1743. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Essequibo. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.

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