EVENT INFORMATION

10
October
1762

The slave ship Knight arrived with enslaved Africans in Guadeloupe. About 496 people had been taken aboard and approximately 405 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 10 October 1762 ๐Ÿ“ Guadeloupe

Vessel: Knight; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Boats, William; Investor: Boats, William; Captain: Jenkinson, William; Investor: Jenkinson, William; Investor: Knight, John; Investor: Kitchingham, Joseph; Investor: Willoughby, Francis; Investor: Willoughby, Rothwell. The voyage began at Liverpool on 27 February 1762. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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