EVENT INFORMATION

26
October
1715

The slave ship Houlton departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.

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📅 26 October 1715 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Houlton; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 110.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Hooke, Abraham; Captain: Townsend, Joseph. The voyage began at Bristol on 26 October 1715. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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