EVENT INFORMATION

30
January
1788

The slave ship Aeolus departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

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📅 30 January 1788 📍 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Vessel: Aeolus; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 159. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Parke, Thomas; Investor: Staniforth, Thomas; Captain: Houghton, John; Investor: Houghton, John; Captain: Carruther, James; Investor: Carruther, James; Investor: Brooks, Jsph; Investor: Denison, William; Investor: Ingram, F; Investor: Heywood, Benj Arth; Investor: Sargent, John; Investor: Chambers, Chris; Investor: Rolleston, Robert; Captain: Corbett, James. The voyage began at Liverpool on 30 January 1788. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast, place unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Vincent, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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