EVENT INFORMATION

5
December
1791

The slave ship Peggy began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

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📅 5 December 1791 📍 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Vessel: Peggy; flag: Great Britain; rig: Barque; estimated standardized tonnage: 155. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Pickop, Thomas; Captain: Smith, John; Investor: Smith, John; Investor: Denney, Plato; Captain: Ward, Richard; Investor: Ward, Richard. The voyage began at Liverpool on 1 October 1791. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Vincent, port unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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