EVENT INFORMATION

18
August
1744

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

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๐Ÿ“… 18 August 1744 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Manchester; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Tonge, Henry; Captain: Cruikshank, Arthur; Captain: Goodson, Richard. The voyage began at Bristol on 18 August 1744. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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