EVENT INFORMATION

24
December
1764

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

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📅 24 December 1764 📍 Barbados

Vessel: William; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Crosbie, John; Investor: Crosbie, John; Investor: Rowe, William; Investor: Trafford, William; Investor: Crosbie, William; Captain: Williams, Roger; Investor: Williams, Roger; Investor: Williams, Robert; Investor: Chaffers, Edward; Captain: Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 24 December 1764. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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