EVENT INFORMATION

6
July
1753

The slave ship Salisbury arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 315 people had been taken aboard and approximately 270 arrived.

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📅 6 July 1753 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Salisbury; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 164.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Goodwin, John; Captain: Armitage, Robert; Investor: Armitage, Robert; Investor: Gregson, William; Captain: Marsden, Thomas; Investor: Marsden, Thomas; Investor: Geldart, Richard; Investor: Bird, Joshua; Investor: Davies, Joshua. The voyage began at Liverpool on 21 August 1752. 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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