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8
Oktober
1759

The slave ship Lion arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Kitts and Nevis. About 479 people had been taken aboard and approximately 365 arrived.

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📅 8 Oktober 1759 📍 Saint Kitts en Nevis

Vessel: Lion; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 269.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Rumsey, James; Captain: How, Robert; Investor: Powell, James; Investor: Milton, John; Investor: Vigor, Robert. The voyage began at Bristol on 28 November 1758. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 24.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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