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19
Juni
1703

The slave ship Martha arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Kitts and Nevis. About 261 people had been taken aboard and approximately 223 arrived.

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📅 19 Juni 1703 📍 Saint Kitts en Nevis

Vessel: Martha; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 100.5. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Marsh, Richard. The voyage began at London on 2 October 1702. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Newcastle (Nevis). Estimated mortality during the crossing: 15.0%. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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