EVENT INFORMATION

13
March
1749

The slave ship Minerva arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 351 people had been taken aboard and approximately 300 arrived.

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📅 13 March 1749 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Minerva; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 254.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Fletcher, Potter; Investor: Pardoe, James; Captain: Bannister, Robert; Investor: Cummings, Witter. The voyage began at Liverpool on 14 June 1748. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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