EVENT INFORMATION

29
February
1684

The slave ship Mary departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.

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๐Ÿ“… 29 February 1684 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Mary; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 343.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Nurse, Henry; Investor: Nurse, Henry; Investor: Royal African Company. The voyage began at London on 29 February 1684. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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