EVENT INFORMATION

5
September
1747

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

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📅 5 September 1747 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Barclay; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 254.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Fletcher, Potter; Captain: Carus, Thos; Investor: Carus, Thos; Captain: Richardson, Jn. The voyage began at Liverpool on 5 September 1747. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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