EVENT INFORMATION

10
December
1747

The slave ship Fortune arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 468 people had been taken aboard and approximately 400 arrived.

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📅 10 December 1747 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Fortune; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Cunliffe, Foster; Investor: Kendall, Thomas; Investor: Townsend, Henry; Captain: Pole, Charles; Investor: Pole, Charles; Captain: Townsend, Richard; Investor: Townsend, Richard; Investor: Okill, John; Investor: Unsworth, Levinus. The voyage began at Liverpool on 5 May 1747. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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