EVENT INFORMATION

7
July
1748

The slave ship John and Betty arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 270 people had been taken aboard and approximately 221 arrived.

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📅 7 July 1748 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: John and Betty; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 110.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Haywood, Archd; Captain: Griffin, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 3 October 1747. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston.

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