EVENT INFORMATION

24
October
1738

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

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📅 24 October 1738 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Henry; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 137.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tanner, Benjamin. The voyage began at Bristol on 24 October 1738. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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