EVENT INFORMATION

3
October
1796

The slave ship Duke of Buccleugh departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.

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📅 3 October 1796 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Duke of Buccleugh; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 239. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Anderson, John; Investor: Anderson, Alexander; Captain: Cleland, George. The voyage began at London on 3 October 1796. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after enslaved people disembarked.

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