EVENT INFORMATION

29
October
1798

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

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📅 29 October 1798 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Beaver; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 262. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Molyneux, William; Captain: Murray, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 29 October 1798. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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