EVENT INFORMATION

24
March
1769

The slave ship Andrews arrived with enslaved Africans in Antigua and Barbuda. About 352 people had been taken aboard and approximately 287 arrived.

← Back to Dashboard
๐Ÿ“… 24 March 1769 ๐Ÿ“ Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Andrews; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Hamilton, D; Investor: Hamilton, D; Captain: Robe, Archibald; Investor: Robe, Archibald. The voyage began at Bristol on 3 March 1768. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded resistance: Vessel's boats attacked from shore. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

Log in to like or bookmark this story.
๐Ÿ”– Bookmark