EVENT INFORMATION

5
October
1792

The slave ship Mercury left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 386 people had been taken aboard.

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Slave voyages 📅 5 October 1792 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Mercury; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 236. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Collow, William; Captain: Bell, John. The voyage began at St Kitts, port unspecified on 1792. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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