EVENT INFORMATION

7
June
1755

The slave ship Jane left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Barbados. About 140 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 7 June 1755 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Jane; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 74.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Moore, William; Captain: Lee, John; Captain: Campbell, George; Investor: Campbell, George; Investor: Mitchell, Hugh. The voyage began at Liverpool on 6 February 1755. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gambia (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 34.0%. Recorded outcome: Returned direct to Africa after bringing enslaved people to the Americas.

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