EVENT INFORMATION

12
November
1797

The slave ship Earl of Liverpool arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 353 people had been taken aboard and approximately 337 arrived.

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📅 12 November 1797 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Earl of Liverpool; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Bernard, George; Investor: Leyland, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 9 April 1797. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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