EVENT INFORMATION

31
July
1759

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

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📅 31 July 1759 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Beaver; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 254.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Ingram, William; Captain: Hayes, William; Investor: Hayes, William; Investor: James, W. The voyage began at Liverpool on 31 July 1759. 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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