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22
Mei
1678

The slave ship Arthur arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 348 people had been taken aboard and approximately 268 arrived.

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📅 22 Mei 1678 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Arthur; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Doegood, Robert. The voyage began at London on 5 December 1677. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 60 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 23.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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