EVENT INFORMATION

8
July
1769

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

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📅 8 July 1769 📍 Grenada

Vessel: Norfolk; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Woodburne, Thos; Investor: Woodburne, Thos. The voyage began at Lancaster on 8 July 1769. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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