EVENT INFORMATION

22
June
1761

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

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📅 22 June 1761 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Meredith; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 200.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Hodgson, Thomas; Investor: Hodgson, Thomas; Investor: Rumbold, Thomas; Investor: Radcliffe, Jonathan; Captain: Gill, William; Investor: Gill, William; Investor: Maine, John; Investor: Haydock, Roger; Captain: Yewart, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 22 June 1761. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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