EVENT INFORMATION

23
July
1753

The slave ship James arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 36 people had been taken aboard and approximately 28 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 23 July 1753 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: James; flag: Great Britain; rig: Sloop; estimated standardized tonnage: 56.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Gildart, James; Investor: Gildart, James; Captain: Sacheverell, John; Investor: Sacheverell, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 13 June 1752. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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