EVENT INFORMATION

31
August
1802

The slave ship Aeolus departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Guyana.

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📅 31 August 1802 📍 Guyana

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; Investor: Brancker, P; Captain: Walker, Charles. The voyage began at Liverpool on 31 August 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Demerara. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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