EVENT INFORMATION

22
February
1697

The slave ship Johannes de Doper (a) S Jan Baptist arrived with enslaved Africans in Suriname. About 952 people had been taken aboard and approximately 853 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 22 February 1697 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Johannes de Doper (a) S Jan Baptist; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Valies, Thomas Jansz; Captain: Rijk, Willem Robbertsz; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 15 May 1696. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Congo North (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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