EVENT INFORMATION

9
September
1787

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

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📅 9 September 1787 📍 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: Seaman, Thomas; Investor: Seaman, Thomas; Investor: Percival, James; Captain: Corran, William; Investor: Corran, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 9 September 1787. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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