EVENT INFORMATION

17
July
1765

The slave ship Pitt began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Grenada.

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📅 17 July 1765 📍 Grenada

Vessel: Pitt; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 110.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Townson, John; Captain: Jenkins, Morgan; Captain: Rouet, John. The voyage began at Grenada, place unspecified on 3 May 1765. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Saint-Louis (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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