EVENT INFORMATION

2
August
1785

The slave ship Hornet arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 223 people had been taken aboard and approximately 204 arrived.

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📅 2 August 1785 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Hornet; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 142. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Heywood, Benj Arth; Investor: Parke, Thomas; Investor: Staniforth, Thomas; Captain: Carruther, James; Investor: Carruther, James; Investor: Brooks, Jsph; Investor: Denison, William; Investor: Ingram, F; Captain: Campbell, Daniel. The voyage began at Liverpool on 20 October 1784. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast (Nunez - Assini) (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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