EVENT INFORMATION

12
March
1793

The slave ship Hester left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 300 people had been taken aboard.

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๐Ÿ“… 12 March 1793 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Hester; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 191. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Jones, James; Captain: Martin, Robert. The voyage began at Bristol on 24 October 1792. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.

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