EVENT INFORMATION

12
August
1805

The slave ship Aeolus departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

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📅 12 August 1805 📍 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Vessel: Aeolus; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 218. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Benson, Moses; Investor: Staniforth, Thomas; Investor: Staniforth, Samuel; Captain: Brancker, P; Investor: Brancker, P; Captain: Robertson, George. The voyage began at Liverpool on 12 August 1805. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Vincent, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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