EVENT INFORMATION

2
October
1677

The slave ship Betty departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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📅 2 October 1677 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Betty; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Rainey, William. The voyage began at London on 2 October 1677. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Newcastle (Nevis). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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