EVENT INFORMATION

12
December
1753

The slave ship Duke of Cumberland arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 429 people had been taken aboard and approximately 350 arrived.

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📅 12 December 1753 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Duke of Cumberland; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Blundell, Bryan; Investor: Backhouse, Thomas; Investor: Shaw, Saml; Investor: Crosbie, James; Investor: Blundell, William; Captain: Crosbie, John; Investor: Crosbie, John; Captain: Blundell, Richard; Investor: Blundell, Richard. The voyage began at Liverpool on 21 April 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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