Africa, Abraham All, Newport to Coast of Africa and Barbados, 1766

Year: 1766
Title: Africa, Abraham All, Newport to Coast of Africa and Barbados, 1766
Vessel name: Africa
Vessel type: Brigantine
Captain / Master: Abraham All
Owner (vessel): Aaron Lopez; Jacob Rodriguez Rivera
Owner (cargo): Aaron Lopez; Jacob Rodriguez Rivera
Anchor: Newport (Rhode Island)
Destination: Coast of Africa; Barbados
Cargo: Coast of Africa to Barbados: enslaved people; West Indies to Newport: molasses and rum
Consignee: Tucker & Bedford (Barbados)
Chronology: Instructions to the captain: October 20, 1766
Details: Captain All is instructed to purchase a cargo of slaves that best suit the West Indies market. Then, we should go to Barbados and other places in the West Indies, as far as Jamaica, where he could sell the slaves.
Access points: locations: Barbados; Coast of Africa; Jamaica; Newport (Rhode Island); West Indies
Access points: persons: All, Abraham; Rodriguez Rivera, Jacob; Tucker & Bedford
Access points: goods: Enslaved people; Molasses; Rum
Sources: American Jewish Historical Society, box 1, folder 2, doc. 23.; Lopez and Rivera to All. October 20, 1766