EVENT INFORMATION

8
June
1797

The slave ship Admiral Kingsmill departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Martinique.

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๐Ÿ“… 8 June 1797 ๐Ÿ“ Martinique

Vessel: Admiral Kingsmill; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 160. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Benson, Moses; Investor: Penny, James (Jr); Investor: Backhouse, John; Captain: Penny, James; Investor: Penny, James; Captain: Dixon, Thomas; Investor: Dixon, Thomas; Captain: Kessick, Hugh. The voyage began at Liverpool on 8 June 1797. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified.

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