EVENT INFORMATION

9
November
1761

The slave ship Eadith departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to U.S. Virgin Islands.

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📅 9 November 1761 📍 U.S. Virgin Islands

Vessel: Eadith; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Davenport, William; Captain: Lace, Ambr; Investor: Lace, Ambr; Captain: Black, Patrick; Investor: Black, Patrick; Captain: Jordan, Thomas; Investor: Jordan, Thomas; Investor: Winstanley, Samuel; Investor: Kelley, Thomas; Captain: Rabine. The voyage began at Liverpool on 9 November 1761. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gambia (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Croix. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after embarkation of enslaved people.

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