EVENT INFORMATION

12
September
1771

The slave ship Barbados Packet departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Trinidad and Tobago.

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📅 12 September 1771 📍 Trinidad and Tobago

Vessel: Barbados Packet; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Hudson, Harrison; Captain: Kendall, James; Investor: Kendall, James; Captain: White, Andr; Investor: White, Andr; Captain: Barwis, David; Investor: Macmillan, Robert; Investor: Dillon, Gerard; Investor: Sands, Samuel. The voyage began at Liverpool on 12 September 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast, place unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Zion Hill. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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