EVENT INFORMATION

19
September
1767

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

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📅 19 September 1767 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Greenwich; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 185.9. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Farr, Paul; Investor: Farr; Captain: Harwood, John; Investor: Farr, Richard (Jr); Investor: Brew, Richard. The voyage began at Bristol on 19 September 1767. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 8.1%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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