EVENT INFORMATION

3
February
1785

The slave ship Tarleton arrived with enslaved Africans in Grenada. About 557 people had been taken aboard and approximately 510 arrived.

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📅 3 February 1785 📍 Grenada

Vessel: Tarleton; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 342. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tarleton, John; Investor: Tarleton, John; Captain: Tarleton, Thomas; Investor: Tarleton, Thomas; Investor: Backhouse, Dan; Captain: Fairweather, Pat; Investor: Fairweather, Pat. The voyage began at Liverpool on 24 March 1784. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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