EVENT INFORMATION

7
February
1774

The slave ship Essex departed from Saint Kitts and Nevis after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.

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📅 7 February 1774 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Essex; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 164.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: White, John; Investor: White, John; Captain: Houghton, John; Investor: Houghton, John; Investor: Foxcroft, Thomas; Captain: Doran, Felix; Investor: Doran, Felix; Captain: Matthews, John; Investor: Matthews, John; Investor: Salthouse, John; Investor: Goad, John; Investor: Hutton, George; Captain: Seaman, William; Investor: Seaman, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 15 November 1772. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bassa (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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