EVENT INFORMATION

11
August
1740

The slave ship Saint George departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.

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📅 11 August 1740 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Saint George; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 92.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Hallhead, Robert; Investor: Whaley, William; Captain: Nicholas, Rd; Investor: Nicholas, Rd; Captain: Welch, John; Investor: Welch, John; Captain: Clay, Robert; Investor: Clay, Robert; Investor: Legh, Peers; Captain: Buchan, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 11 August 1740. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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