EVENT INFORMATION

18
January
1785

The slave ship Molly began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Jamaica.

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📅 18 January 1785 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Molly; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 239. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Gregson, John; Captain: Apsinall, James; Investor: Apsinall, James. The voyage began at Liverpool on 18 November 1784. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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