EVENT INFORMATION

21
April
1721

The slave ship Leusden arrived with enslaved Africans in Sint Eustatius. About 465 people had been taken aboard and approximately 406 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 21 April 1721 ๐Ÿ“ Sint Eustatius

Vessel: Leusden; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Nieuw West Indische Compagnie; Captain: Thijl, Jacob; Captain: Schamp, Jan. The voyage began at Texel on 26 December 1719. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Congo North (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Eustatius. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 12.7%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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