EVENT INFORMATION

28
December
1746

The slave ship Batchelor arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 88 people had been taken aboard and approximately 72 arrived.

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📅 28 December 1746 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Batchelor; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 110.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Farr, Richard (Sr); Captain: Lewis, Stephen; Captain: Hathaway, Joseph. The voyage began at Bristol on 13 December 1745. 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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