EVENT INFORMATION

16
July
1764

The slave ship Edward departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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📅 16 July 1764 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Edward; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Jenkinson, William; Investor: Jenkinson, William; Captain: Lowe, James; Investor: Lowe, James; Captain: Farrar, John; Investor: Farrar, John; Investor: Seddon, Edward; Captain: Copeland, Jno; Investor: Copeland, Jno; Investor: Greyson, Edward. The voyage began at Liverpool on 16 July 1764. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cameroons (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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