EVENT INFORMATION

27
April
1774

The slave ship Betsey arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 130 people had been taken aboard and approximately 140 arrived.

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📅 27 April 1774 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Betsey; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 50. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Malbone, Francis; Investor: Malbone, Francis; Investor: Malbone, Evan; Captain: Duncan, James. The voyage began at Rhode Island, port unspecified on 25 January 1773. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified.

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