EVENT INFORMATION

14
September
1798

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

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📅 14 September 1798 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Mary; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 156. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Thomas, Benjamin; Captain: Erskine, Andrew. The voyage began at Liverpool on 14 September 1798. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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