EVENT INFORMATION

1
September
1766

The slave ship Union departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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📅 1 September 1766 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Union; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 236.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Cowie, Robert; Captain: Stubbs; Investor: Stubbs. The voyage began at London on 1 September 1766. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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