EVENT INFORMATION

1
August
1755

The slave ship Chesterfield completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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๐Ÿ“… 1 August 1755 ๐Ÿ“ Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Chesterfield; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 236.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Earle, William; Investor: Earle, William; Investor: Davenport, William; Investor: Williamson, John; Captain: Black, Patrick; Investor: Black, Patrick; Investor: Gorrel, John; Investor: Pownal, William; Investor: Mosley, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 1 June 1754. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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