EVENT INFORMATION

26
July
1766

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

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📅 26 July 1766 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Billy; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Clare, John; Investor: Clare, John; Captain: Woodville, William; Investor: Woodville, William; Captain: Pritchard, John; Investor: Barber. The voyage began at Liverpool on 26 July 1766. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Banana Islands (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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