EVENT INFORMATION

19
August
1682

The slave ship John and Thomas departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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📅 19 August 1682 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: John and Thomas; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 74.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Maples, William. The voyage began at London on 19 August 1682. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Newcastle (Nevis). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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