EVENT INFORMATION

22
March
1756

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

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📅 22 March 1756 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Salisbury; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ketch; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Battie, Rowl; Investor: Wayles, Joseph; Investor: Kaye, Richard; Investor: Salisbury, Samuel; Investor: Salisbury, Thomas; Investor: Sturzaker, Thomas; Captain: Kay, John; Captain: Pritchard, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 22 March 1756. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Danish Gold Coast. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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