EVENT INFORMATION

5
July
1700

The slave ship Fortune arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 424 people had been taken aboard and approximately 340 arrived.

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📅 5 July 1700 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Fortune; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Clay, George; Captain: Waite, james; Investor: Waite, james; Investor: Jefferies, Sir Jeffery; Investor: Coleman, Henry. The voyage began at London on 19 September 1699. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified.

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