EVENT INFORMATION

4
August
1701

The slave ship Richard and James arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 499 people had been taken aboard and approximately 400 arrived.

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📅 4 August 1701 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Richard and James; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Lodge, Abraham; Captain: Waite, james; Investor: Waite, james; Investor: Stanborough, Richard; Investor: Young, William; Captain: Lyell, Thomas. The voyage began at London on 22 November 1700. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified.

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