EVENT INFORMATION

11
September
1781

The slave ship Huis van Brandenburg arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 270 people had been taken aboard and approximately 225 arrived.

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📅 11 September 1781 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Huis van Brandenburg; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Helleman; Investor: Houte, van; Investor: Hijkelenborg; Captain: Klerk, François de. The voyage began at Zeeland on 18 July 1780. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Elmina (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Some enslaved people removed by pirates/privateers.

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