EVENT INFORMATION

12
June
1790

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

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๐Ÿ“… 12 June 1790 ๐Ÿ“ Cuba

Vessel: Polly; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 61. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: D'Wolf, James; Investor: D'Wolf, James. The voyage began at Newport on 12 June 1790. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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