EVENT INFORMATION

30
October
1675

The slave ship Morning Star departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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📅 30 October 1675 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Morning Star; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Mingham, John. The voyage began at London on 30 October 1675. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Newcastle (Nevis). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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