EVENT INFORMATION

10
May
1743

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

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📅 10 May 1743 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Charming Betty; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Sloop; estimated standardized tonnage: 35. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Malbone; Investor: Malbone; Captain: Brewer, Thomas. The voyage began at Newport on 10 May 1743. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston.

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