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31
May
1775

The slave ship Jamaica Planter left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 298 people had been taken aboard.

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Slave voyages 📅 31 May 1775 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Jamaica Planter; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Burton, Geo; Captain: Tonkin, John; Captain: Hanson. The voyage began at London on 8 December 1774. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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