EVENT INFORMATION

11
April
1775

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

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๐Ÿ“… 11 April 1775 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Thomas; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 131.9. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Nicholson, Thomas; Investor: Jones, T; Investor: Coghlan. The voyage began at Bristol on 11 April 1775. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Captured by United States after enslaved people disembarked.

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