EVENT INFORMATION

19
December
1766

The slave ship Matty arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 169 people had been taken aboard and approximately 150 arrived.

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📅 19 December 1766 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Matty; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 191.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Birch, Thomas; Investor: Birch, Thomas; Investor: Pownal, William; Captain: Pemberton, Samuel; Investor: Pemberton, Samuel; Captain: Birch, Caleb; Investor: Birch, Caleb; Investor: Brown, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 18 December 1765. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Banana Islands (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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