EVENT INFORMATION

21
August
1752

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

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📅 21 August 1752 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Middleham; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Gildart, Richard; Investor: Gildart, George; Captain: Gildart, James; Investor: Gildart, James; Captain: Welch, John; Investor: Welch, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 21 August 1752. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (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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