EVENT INFORMATION

12
December
1766

The slave ship Nelly and Nancy arrived with enslaved Africans in Grenada. About 265 people had been taken aboard and approximately 165 arrived.

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📅 12 December 1766 📍 Grenada

Vessel: Nelly and Nancy; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Johnson, Thomas; Captain: White, John; Investor: White, John; Investor: Rigby, Peter; Captain: Dobb, William; Investor: Dobb, William; Investor: Brown, Joseph; Investor: Salthouse, John; Investor: Pownal, William; Captain: Briggs, Jas; Investor: Briggs, Jas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 4 April 1766. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 38.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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