EVENT INFORMATION

24
February
1766

The slave ship Nelly arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 200 people had been taken aboard and approximately 180 arrived.

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📅 24 February 1766 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Nelly; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Boats, William; Investor: Boats, William; Captain: Kewley, Phillip; Investor: Kewley, Phillip. The voyage began at Liverpool on 12 January 1765. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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