EVENT INFORMATION

17
July
1753

The slave ship Tarleton arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 313 people had been taken aboard and approximately 268 arrived.

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📅 17 July 1753 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Tarleton; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tarleton, John; Investor: Tarleton, John; Captain: White, Henry; Investor: White, Henry; Investor: Tarleton, John (Jr); Captain: Thompson, James; Investor: Thompson, James; Investor: Parr, John (Jr); Investor: Parr, John; Investor: Parr, Edward. The voyage began at Liverpool on 31 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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