EVENT INFORMATION

29
January
1767

The slave ship Richmond completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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📅 29 January 1767 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Richmond; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 92.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Boats, William; Investor: Boats, William; Investor: Gregson, William; Investor: Hesketh, Robert; Captain: Richmond, Thomas; Investor: Richmond, Thomas; Investor: Thornaby, David. The voyage began at Liverpool on 12 July 1765. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Antigua, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 29.2%. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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