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27
September
1684

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

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📅 27 September 1684 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Leguana Merchant; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Lowder, Walter. The voyage began at London on 27 September 1684. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 32.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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