EVENT INFORMATION

22
May
1773

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

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๐Ÿ“… 22 May 1773 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Cornwall; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Fowler J; Investor: Fowler J; Captain: Baker, Thomas; Investor: Baker, Thomas. The voyage began at Bristol on 22 May 1773. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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