EVENT INFORMATION

30
September
1762

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

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📅 30 September 1762 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Kingston; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 164.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Foster, William; Investor: Foster, William; Investor: Fisher, Roger; Investor: Green, Robert; Investor: Hayes, Joseph; Investor: Griffies, William; Investor: Williamson, Samuel; Captain: Shepherd, Shelah; Investor: Shepherd, Shelah. The voyage began at Liverpool on 30 September 1762. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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