EVENT INFORMATION

26
May
1747

The slave ship Bonetta arrived with enslaved Africans in Antigua and Barbuda. About 120 people had been taken aboard and approximately 100 arrived.

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📅 26 May 1747 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Bonetta; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Sloop; estimated standardized tonnage: 56.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Thurston, John; Investor: Thurston, John; Captain: Jepson, John. The voyage began at Rhode Island, port unspecified on 1745. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua).

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