EVENT INFORMATION

31
October
1765

The slave ship Bance Island arrived with enslaved Africans in Grenada. About 117 people had been taken aboard and approximately 100 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 31 October 1765 ๐Ÿ“ Grenada

Vessel: Bance Island; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Oswald, R; Investor: Mill, John; Captain: Sterling, David; Investor: Sergent, John; Investor: Boyd, Augustus; Captain: Hay, James; Investor: Grant, Alexander (Sir). The voyage began at London on 19 April 1764. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bance/Bunce Island (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified.

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