EVENT INFORMATION

10
May
1688

The slave ship Mary departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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📅 10 May 1688 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Mary; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 77.7. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Mascomb, John; Investor: Royal African Company. The voyage began at London on 10 May 1688. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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