EVENT INFORMATION

10
March
1758

The slave ship Liberty arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 629 people had been taken aboard and approximately 513 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 10 March 1758 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Liberty; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Staniforth, Thomas; Investor: Ogden, Edmund; Captain: Crosbie, John; Investor: Crosbie, John; Investor: Douglas, Richardson; Investor: Greaves, William; Investor: Greaves, Robert; Investor: Trafford, William; Investor: Trafford, Richard; Investor: Rankine, William; Captain: Forde, William; Investor: Forde, William; Investor: Crosbie, William; Investor: Blackwood, Isaac; Investor: Hutton, John; Investor: Forde, Matthew; Investor: Gildart, Thomas; Captain: Gardner, William; Investor: Gardner, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 16 February 1757. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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