EVENT INFORMATION

2
September
1759

The slave ship Young Foster left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 223 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 2 September 1759 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Young Foster; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Cunliffe, Foster; Captain: Deane, Edward; Investor: Deane, Edward; Investor: Cunliffe, Ellis; Investor: Cunliffe, Robert; Investor: Craven, Charles; Investor: Willoughby, Rothwell; Captain: Hayston, Henry. The voyage began at Liverpool on 11 January 1759. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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