EVENT INFORMATION

4
March
1757

The slave ship Peggy departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Guadeloupe.

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๐Ÿ“… 4 March 1757 ๐Ÿ“ Guadeloupe

Vessel: Peggy; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 254.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Whitson, William; Investor: Oswald, R. The voyage began at London on 4 March 1757. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Recorded outcome: Captured by pirates or privateers - after embarkation of enslaved people.

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