EVENT INFORMATION

10
May
1782

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

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📅 10 May 1782 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Lion; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 240. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Powell; Investor: Hartley, Samuel. The voyage began at Liverpool on 10 May 1782. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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