EVENT INFORMATION

13
August
1754

The slave ship Halifax departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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📅 13 August 1754 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Halifax; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Ellis, Henry. The voyage began at Bristol on 13 August 1754. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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