EVENT INFORMATION

15
July
1755

The slave ship Marlborough arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Kitts and Nevis. About 276 people had been taken aboard and approximately 209 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 15 July 1755 ๐Ÿ“ Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Marlborough; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: McMurdo, James; Captain: Willoughby, Meredith. The voyage began at Bristol on 16 November 1754. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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