EVENT INFORMATION

20
October
1784

The slave ship Tartar arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 472 people had been taken aboard and approximately 432 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 20 October 1784 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Tartar; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 190. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Houghton, John; Investor: Houghton, John; Investor: Howard, John (Jr); Captain: Mashiter; Investor: Mashiter; Captain: Wilding, Richard; Investor: Wilding, Richard. The voyage began at Liverpool on 10 May 1784. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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