EVENT INFORMATION

15
September
1784

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

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📅 15 September 1784 📍 Dominica

Vessel: Will; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 128. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Case, George; Investor: Gregson, John; Investor: Gregson, James; Captain: Apsinall, James; Investor: Apsinall, James; Captain: Bibby, Robert; Investor: Bibby, Robert; Captain: Begg, William; Investor: Begg, William; Investor: Gregson, William; Investor: Wilson, Edward. The voyage began at Liverpool on 15 September 1784. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cameroons (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Dominica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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