EVENT INFORMATION

17
February
1659

The slave ship Boodschap Maria left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Colombia. About 627 people had been taken aboard.

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๐Ÿ“… 17 February 1659 ๐Ÿ“ Colombia

Vessel: Boodschap Maria; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Meeckeren, Willem van; Investor: Coster, Hendrik de; Investor: Lagarde, Guillaume Belinde; Investor: Vis, Nicolaes; Investor: Coymans, Isaac; Investor: Sonburgh, Johan; Investor: Welsieck, Gerard; Investor: Blauw, Johan; Investor: Wel, Jacob van der; Investor: Tayspill, Jan; Investor: Iperen, Claes van; Investor: Weijman, Bartel Barentsz; Investor: Suijck, Gerrit Arentsz; Investor: Santen, Pieter van; Investor: Kuijff, Gerard; Investor: Cotsenburg; Captain: Lonck, Pieter. The voyage began at Texel on 8 May 1658. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Ardra (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cartagena. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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