EVENT INFORMATION

31
December
1744

The slave ship Cumberland arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 260 people had been taken aboard and approximately 213 arrived.

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📅 31 December 1744 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Cumberland; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 83.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: White, John; Investor: White, John; Investor: Johnston, Andrew; Investor: Moseley, Oswal; Investor: Whaley, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 1744. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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