EVENT INFORMATION

31
March
1763

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

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📅 31 March 1763 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Prince of Wales; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Gregson, William; Captain: Perkins, John; Investor: Perkins, John; Captain: Bridge, John; Investor: Bridge, John; Investor: Holmer, Peter. The voyage began at Liverpool on 31 March 1763. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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