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12
December
1797

The slave ship Gudgeon began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to U.S. Virgin Islands.

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📅 12 December 1797 📍 Amerikaanse Maagdeneilanden

Vessel: Gudgeon; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 240. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Bolton, John; Captain: Leatham, Roger; Investor: Leatham, Roger; Captain: Gillilan, Charles; Captain: Sowerby, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 19 September 1797. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Croix. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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