EVENT INFORMATION

2
February
1796

The slave ship Nancy arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 495 people had been taken aboard and approximately 492 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 2 February 1796 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Nancy; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 361. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Parry, William; Investor: Parry, Thomas; Investor: Rolleston, Robert; Investor: Barnard, Daniel; Investor: Wheeler, Charles John; Investor: Higginson, Edmund; Investor: Chambers, Christopher; Investor: Parry, William (Jr); Investor: Ludlum, James; Investor: Sargent, James; Captain: Fayrer, Joseph. The voyage began at London on 2 November 1794. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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