EVENT INFORMATION

21
September
1770

The slave ship Edgar completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Grenada.

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๐Ÿ“… 21 September 1770 ๐Ÿ“ Grenada

Vessel: Edgar; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Simmons, John; Investor: Simmons, John; Investor: Rumbold, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 6 March 1770. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 28.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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