EVENT INFORMATION

24
June
1802

The slave ship Roebuck began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Guyana.

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📅 24 June 1802 📍 Guyana

Vessel: Roebuck; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 206. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Vaughan, Richard; Investor: Swanzy; Captain: Barnett. The voyage began at London on 21 April 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Demerara. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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