EVENT INFORMATION

31
October
1765

The slave ship James departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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📅 31 October 1765 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: James; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Bonbonous, James; Captain: Songster, James. The voyage began at Charleston on 31 October 1765. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gambia (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua).

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