EVENT INFORMATION

1
November
1790

The slave ship Betsey left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Barbados. About 130 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 1 November 1790 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Betsey; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Foster. The voyage began at Boston. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown.

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