EVENT INFORMATION

14
February
1741

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

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📅 14 February 1741 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Williamsburgh; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 100. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: King, John; Investor: King, John; Captain: Lambert, Jonathan. The voyage began at Bristol on 14 February 1741. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified.

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