EVENT INFORMATION

21
August
1752

The slave ship Hector arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 463 people had been taken aboard and approximately 378 arrived.

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📅 21 August 1752 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Hector; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Gregson, William; Captain: Bridge, John; Investor: Bridge, John; Investor: Knight, John; Captain: Willan, John; Investor: Willan, John; Investor: Dunbar, Thomas; Investor: Eddie, David; Captain: Carus, Thos; Investor: Carus, Thos; Captain: Kelsall, Brooke. The voyage began at Liverpool on 11 January 1752. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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