EVENT INFORMATION

18
November
1765

The slave ship Jan en Cornelis departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Suriname.

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📅 18 November 1765 📍 Suriname

Vessel: Jan en Cornelis; flag: Netherlands; rig: Fregat. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Hamilton, Wed A; Investor: Meyers; Captain: Jansen, Jurgen. The voyage began at Rotterdam on 18 November 1765. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cess (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 69.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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