EVENT INFORMATION

19
March
1790

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

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📅 19 March 1790 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Eagle; flag: Great Britain; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 92. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Evans, Jenkin; Investor: Evans, Jenkin; Investor: Birch, Joseph; Investor: Ryan, Thomas; Captain: Heblethwaite, John; Investor: Heblethwaite, John; Investor: Wedderburn, James; Investor: Gibson, James. The voyage began at Liverpool on 19 March 1790. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston.

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