EVENT INFORMATION

22
January
1786

The slave ship Quixote left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Cuba. About 383 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 22 January 1786 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Quixote; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 158. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Earle, Thomas; Investor: Heywood, Benj Arth; Investor: Parke, Thomas; Captain: McGauley James; Investor: McGauley James; Investor: Heywood, Benjamin; Investor: Davenport, William; Investor: Earle, William (Jr); Captain: Cooper, Thomas; Captain: Copper, John; Investor: Copper, John; Captain: Lace, Ambr; Investor: Lace, Ambr. The voyage began at Liverpool on 29 April 1785. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 24.3%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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