EVENT INFORMATION

15
December
1749

The slave ship John and Martha departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Montserrat.

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📅 15 December 1749 📍 Montserrat

Vessel: John and Martha; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 254.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Williams, James; Investor: Williams, James; Captain: Clutsam, William. The voyage began at Bristol on 15 December 1749. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Montserrat, port unspecified.

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