EVENT INFORMATION

26
June
1785

The slave ship Lady Penrhyn departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.

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📅 26 June 1785 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Lady Penrhyn; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 183. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Bent, Robert; Investor: Bent, Ellis; Captain: Rives, Thomas; Investor: Rives, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 26 June 1785. 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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