EVENT INFORMATION

19
December
1774

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

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๐Ÿ“… 19 December 1774 ๐Ÿ“ Montserrat

Vessel: Polly; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Forwood, Thomas. The voyage began at London on 19 December 1774. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Saint-Louis (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Montserrat, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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