EVENT INFORMATION

22
May
1753

The slave ship Merchant's Adventure completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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📅 22 May 1753 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Merchant's Adventure; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Poirier, Samuel. The voyage began at London on 18 January 1752. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gambia (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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