EVENT INFORMATION

10
October
1791

The slave ship Eliza began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Jamaica.

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๐Ÿ“… 10 October 1791 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Eliza; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 384. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Boats, William; Investor: Boats, William; Captain: Seaman, Thomas; Investor: Seaman, Thomas; Investor: Percival, James; Captain: Brown, James; Investor: Brown, James. The voyage began at Liverpool on 9 August 1791. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Montego Bay. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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