EVENT INFORMATION

15
April
1773

The slave ship Mars arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 216 people had been taken aboard and approximately 176 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 15 April 1773 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Mars; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Johnson, Thomas; Captain: Holland, Francis; Investor: Holland, Francis; Captain: Earle, William; Investor: Earle, William; Captain: Birch, Thomas; Investor: Birch, Thomas; Investor: Watts, George Warren; Captain: Dennison, William; Investor: Dennison, William; Captain: Holland, Nehemiah; Investor: Holland, Nehemiah; Investor: Ward, Thomas; Investor: Seddon, Edward. The voyage began at Liverpool on 30 December 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gallinhas (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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