EVENT INFORMATION

20
October
1748

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

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๐Ÿ“… 20 October 1748 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Bonny; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Thompson, George. The voyage began at Bristol on 20 October 1748. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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