EVENT INFORMATION

11
January
1771

The slave ship Cleopatra arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 108 people had been taken aboard and approximately 96 arrived.

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📅 11 January 1771 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Cleopatra; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Ship. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Rivera; Captain: Briggs, Nat; Investor: Briggs, Nat; Investor: Lopez, Aaron. The voyage began at Rhode Island, port unspecified on 9 July 1770. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 11.0%.

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