EVENT INFORMATION

5
June
1791

The slave ship Mary began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Grenada.

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📅 5 June 1791 📍 Grenada

Vessel: Mary; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 144. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Hodgson, Thomas; Investor: Hodgson, Thomas; Captain: Johnson, Robert; Investor: Johnson, Robert; Investor: Hodgson, Ellis L; Captain: Johnston, Thomas; Investor: Colley, James E. The voyage began at Liverpool on 12 March 1791. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Congo River (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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