EVENT INFORMATION

21
September
1713

The slave ship Mary began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Barbados.

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📅 21 September 1713 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Mary; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Coward, Edward. The voyage began at London on 1 July 1713. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 14.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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