EVENT INFORMATION

17
March
1775

The slave ship Amelia arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Kitts and Nevis. About 184 people had been taken aboard and approximately 157 arrived.

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📅 17 March 1775 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Amelia; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Oswald, R; Captain: McNeil, John. The voyage began at London on 3 March 1774. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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