EVENT INFORMATION

18
January
1770

The slave ship Maesgwin arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 273 people had been taken aboard and approximately 236 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 18 January 1770 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Maesgwin; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Powell, John; Captain: How, Robert. The voyage began at Bristol on 18 April 1769. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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