EVENT INFORMATION

24
September
1759

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

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๐Ÿ“… 24 September 1759 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Prince Tom; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Smith, William; Investor: Slater, Gill; Investor: Ingram, William; Investor: Heywood, Benjamin; Investor: Heywood, Arthur; Investor: Leigh, James; Captain: Cropper, Edward; Investor: Cropper, Edward; Investor: Cook, Charles; Investor: Hume, Charles. The voyage began at Liverpool on 24 September 1759. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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