EVENT INFORMATION

14
June
1782

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

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📅 14 June 1782 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Lark; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Copeland, Jno; Investor: Copeland, Jno; Captain: Backhouse, Gerard; Investor: Backhouse, Gerard. The voyage began at Liverpool on 14 June 1782. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after embarkation of enslaved people or during slaving.

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