EVENT INFORMATION

8
August
1701

The slave ship Mermaid arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 255 people had been taken aboard and approximately 204 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 8 August 1701 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Mermaid; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Paggens, Peter; Investor: Morton, John; Investor: Watkinson, Edward; Captain: Davison, John. The voyage began at London on 25 November 1700. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified.

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