EVENT INFORMATION

9
May
1687

The slave ship Maynard began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Barbados.

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📅 9 May 1687 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Maynard; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 153.8. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Gould, Robert. The voyage began at London on 14 March 1687. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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