EVENT INFORMATION

23
January
1788

The slave ship Will left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Grenada. About 280 people had been taken aboard.

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๐Ÿ“… 23 January 1788 ๐Ÿ“ Grenada

Vessel: Will; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 128. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Case, George; Investor: Gregson, John; Investor: Gregson, James; Captain: Apsinall, James; Investor: Apsinall, James; Captain: Johnston, Thomas; Investor: Gregson William (Jr); Captain: Begg, William; Investor: Begg, William; Investor: Gregson, William; Investor: Wilson, Edward; Investor: Black, Andrew. The voyage began at Liverpool on 15 August 1787. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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