EVENT INFORMATION

30
May
1719

The slave ship Asiento arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Kitts and Nevis. About 328 people had been taken aboard and approximately 283 arrived.

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📅 30 May 1719 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Asiento; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 52.7. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Foot, Samuel; Investor: South Sea Company. The voyage began at London on 13 July 1718. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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