EVENT INFORMATION

5
January
1705

The slave ship Beurs van Amsterdam arrived with enslaved Africans in Curaçao. About 635 people had been taken aboard and approximately 615 arrived.

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📅 5 January 1705 📍 Curacao

Vessel: Beurs van Amsterdam; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Jansz, Leendert; Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie. The voyage began at Texel on 6 January 1704. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Curaçao. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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