EVENT INFORMATION

9
May
1703

The slave ship Bridgewater arrived with enslaved Africans in Antigua and Barbuda. About 226 people had been taken aboard and approximately 204 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 9 May 1703 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Bridgewater; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Lenton, Joseph; Captain: Powis, Joseph. The voyage began at London on 14 January 1703. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Antigua, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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