EVENT INFORMATION

17
April
1709

The slave ship Dorothy arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Kitts and Nevis. About 120 people had been taken aboard and approximately 319 arrived.

← Back to Dashboard
📅 17 April 1709 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Dorothy; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 56.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Gill, William. The voyage began at Barbados, place unspecified on 30 June 1708. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Newcastle (Nevis). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

Log in to like or bookmark this story.
🔖 Bookmark