EVENT INFORMATION

17
August
1786

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

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📅 17 August 1786 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Gregson; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 258. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Boats, William; Investor: Boats, William; Captain: Corran, William; Investor: Corran, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 17 August 1786. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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