EVENT INFORMATION

11
April
1761

The slave ship Anton departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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📅 11 April 1761 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Anton; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Johnson, Thomas; Investor: Foxcroft, Thomas; Investor: Rigby, Peter; Investor: Brown, Joseph; Investor: Salthouse, John; Investor: Pownal, William; Captain: Wheelwright, Timothy; Investor: Wheelwright, Timothy; Investor: Gorrel, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 11 April 1761. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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