EVENT INFORMATION

30
December
1747

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

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📅 30 December 1747 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Duke of Queensbury; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Hare, William; Captain: Haig. The voyage began at Bristol on 30 December 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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