EVENT INFORMATION

17
October
1750

The slave ship Reydon departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.

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📅 17 October 1750 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Reydon; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Goodwin, John; Captain: Thompson, James; Investor: Thompson, James; Captain: Bridge, John; Investor: Bridge, John; Investor: Cribb, Richard; Investor: Clayton, John; Investor: Okill, John; Investor: Blower, William; Investor: Geldart, S; Investor: Steers, James; Investor: Colquitt, Scroop. The voyage began at Liverpool on 17 October 1750. 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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