EVENT INFORMATION

17
January
1683

The slave ship Welvaren arrived with enslaved Africans in Suriname. About 467 people had been taken aboard and approximately 394 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 17 January 1683 ๐Ÿ“ Suriname

Vessel: Welvaren; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Dronker, Jan; Captain: Engelsman, Samuel; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 1682. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Benin, place unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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