EVENT INFORMATION

19
August
1792

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

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📅 19 August 1792 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Louisa; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 144. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Johnson, Robert; Investor: Johnson, Robert; Investor: Greaves, Joseph; Investor: Denison, William (Jr); Investor: Bancroft, Thomas; Investor: Lorimer, Ellis; Captain: Christian, David; Investor: Christian, David. The voyage began at Liverpool on 19 August 1792. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Montego Bay. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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