EVENT INFORMATION

19
July
1758

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

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📅 19 July 1758 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Intention; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Hort, Samuel; Investor: Rumsey, James. The voyage began at Bristol on 19 July 1758. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after embarkation of enslaved people.

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