EVENT INFORMATION

23
April
1799

The slave ship Aeolus arrived with enslaved Africans in Grenada. About 369 people had been taken aboard and approximately 338 arrived.

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📅 23 April 1799 📍 Grenada

Vessel: Aeolus; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 221. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Benson, Moses; Investor: Staniforth, Thomas; Investor: Staniforth, Samuel; Captain: Neale, John L; Investor: Brancker, P. The voyage began at Liverpool on 20 September 1798. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (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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