EVENT INFORMATION

5
February
1795

The slave ship Mary Ellen departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.

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๐Ÿ“… 5 February 1795 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Mary Ellen; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 184. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Hodgson, Thomas; Investor: Hodgson, Thomas; Captain: Hodgson, Leckonby; Investor: Hodgson, Leckonby; Captain: Hammond, Benj; Investor: Hammond, Benj; Captain: Grierson, Alexander; Investor: Grierson, Alexander. The voyage began at Liverpool on 5 February 1795. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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