EVENT INFORMATION

26
May
1742

The slave ship Greyhound departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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📅 26 May 1742 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Greyhound; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Cross, John; Captain: Townsend, William. The voyage began at Bristol on 26 May 1742. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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