EVENT INFORMATION

26
August
1754

The slave ship Jolly Batchelor departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.

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📅 26 August 1754 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Jolly Batchelor; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Jenkins, Richard; Investor: Farr, Thomas (Sr). The voyage began at Bristol on 26 August 1754. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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