EVENT INFORMATION

30
August
1770

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

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📅 30 August 1770 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Robert; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Roberts, John; Investor: Roberts, John; Captain: Grimshaw, Robert; Investor: Grimshaw, Robert; Captain: Mitchell, Robert; Investor: Mitchell, Robert; Investor: Dingman, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 30 August 1770. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast, place unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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