EVENT INFORMATION

9
January
1772

The slave ship Betsey arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Kitts and Nevis. About 490 people had been taken aboard and approximately 400 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 9 January 1772 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Betsey; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: James, W; Captain: Conway, Samuel. The voyage began at Liverpool on 19 May 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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