EVENT INFORMATION

29
October
1705

The slave ship Black Eagle left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Barbados. About 563 people had been taken aboard.

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๐Ÿ“… 29 October 1705 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Black Eagle; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 310.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Bound, Thomas. The voyage began at London on 22 May 1705. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Returned direct to Africa after bringing enslaved people to the Americas.

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