EVENT INFORMATION

9
June
1726

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

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📅 9 June 1726 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Elizabeth; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Cleveland, John; Investor: Cleveland, John; Investor: Breholt, Davy; Investor: Hayward, Joseph; Investor: South Sea Company; Investor: Brahoult, David. The voyage began at London on 9 June 1726. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people.

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