EVENT INFORMATION

26
February
1702

The slave ship Happy Return arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 179 people had been taken aboard and approximately 143 arrived.

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📅 26 February 1702 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Happy Return; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 74.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Merret, Thomas; Captain: Norwood, Benjamin. The voyage began at London on 17 August 1701. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified.

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