EVENT INFORMATION

15
January
1743

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

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๐Ÿ“… 15 January 1743 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Ryder; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Billing, James; Investor: Billing, James; Captain: Carrey, Ellis. The voyage began at Liverpool on 15 January 1743. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gambia (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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