EVENT INFORMATION

12
February
1788

The slave ship African Queen arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 531 people had been taken aboard and approximately 466 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 12 February 1788 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: African Queen; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 376. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Margetson, James; Captain: Taylor, Cobb. The voyage began at London on 25 May 1787. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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