EVENT INFORMATION

15
May
1789

The slave ship Lovely Lass arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 408 people had been taken aboard and approximately 398 arrived.

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📅 15 May 1789 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Lovely Lass; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 282. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Jenkins, William; Investor: Jenkins, William; Captain: Kennedy, John; Investor: Jones, James. The voyage began at Bristol on 27 May 1788. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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