EVENT INFORMATION

23
March
1759

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

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📅 23 March 1759 📍 Guadeloupe

Vessel: Goree; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 92.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Whitfield, Will; Investor: Heyes, Stephen; Investor: Campbell, George (Sr); Investor: Campbell, George (Jr). The voyage began at Liverpool on 23 March 1759. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Senegambia and offshore Atlantic, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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