EVENT INFORMATION

26
June
1796

The slave ship Mary arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 242 people had been taken aboard and approximately 236 arrived.

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📅 26 June 1796 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Mary; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 171. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Read, William; Investor: Rackham, John; Captain: Boys, William; Investor: Boys, William; Investor: Blease, Joseph; Investor: Halsall, James. The voyage began at Liverpool on 8 January 1796. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount) (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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