EVENT INFORMATION

9
June
1763

The slave ship Blakeney left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Saint Kitts and Nevis. About 154 people had been taken aboard.

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๐Ÿ“… 9 June 1763 ๐Ÿ“ Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Blakeney; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Crosbie, John; Investor: Crosbie, John; Investor: Trafford, William; Investor: Trafford, Richard; Investor: Crosbie, William; Captain: Eaton, Thomas; Captain: Amory. The voyage began at Liverpool on 2 November 1762. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sherbro (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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