EVENT INFORMATION

14
October
1760

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

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📅 14 October 1760 📍 Guadeloupe

Vessel: Liberty; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Staniforth, Thomas; Investor: Ingram, William; Investor: Greaves, Robert; Investor: Forde, Matthew; Captain: Forde, William; Investor: Forde, William; Investor: Douglas, Richard; Investor: Rankin, William; Captain: Gardner, William; Investor: Gardner, William; Investor: Blackwood, Isaac. The voyage began at Liverpool on 14 October 1760. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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