EVENT INFORMATION

15
July
1759

The slave ship Jan en Elisabeth arrived with enslaved Africans in Suriname. About 303 people had been taken aboard and approximately 279 arrived.

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📅 15 July 1759 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Jan en Elisabeth; flag: Netherlands; estimated standardized tonnage: 244. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Swart, Jan; Investor: Swart, Jan; Investor: Swart; Captain: Hollander, J C. The voyage began at Zeeland on 15 September 1757. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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