EVENT INFORMATION

24
October
1773

The slave ship Nelly departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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๐Ÿ“… 24 October 1773 ๐Ÿ“ Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Nelly; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 92.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tuohy, D; Investor: Tuohy, D; Captain: Jones, John; Captain: Trafford, Henry; Investor: Trafford, Henry; Captain: Speers, William; Investor: Speers, William; Investor: Yates, Thomas; Captain: Turbett, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 24 October 1773. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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