EVENT INFORMATION

28
March
1801

The slave ship William Beckford arrived with enslaved Africans in Guyana. About 419 people had been taken aboard and approximately 377 arrived.

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📅 28 March 1801 📍 Guyana

Vessel: William Beckford; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 427. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Calvert; Investor: Calvert; Captain: Adams, George. The voyage began at London on 12 June 1800. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Demerara. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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