EVENT INFORMATION

29
April
1737

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

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📅 29 April 1737 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Marlborough; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Davie, William; Captain: Martindale, Edward. The voyage began at Bristol on 29 April 1737. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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