EVENT INFORMATION

1
February
1804

The slave ship May arrived with enslaved Africans in Antigua and Barbuda. About 340 people had been taken aboard and approximately 306 arrived.

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📅 1 February 1804 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: May; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 312. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Smith, John; Investor: Smith, John; Captain: Carson, John; Investor: Carson, John; Captain: Forbes, William; Investor: Forbes, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 15 July 1803. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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