EVENT INFORMATION

9
February
1753

The slave ship Charming Polly departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.

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๐Ÿ“… 9 February 1753 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Charming Polly; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Brigantine. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Keith, James. The voyage began at Newport on 9 February 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 12.0%.

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