EVENT INFORMATION

8
June
1799

The slave ship Blanchard arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 429 people had been taken aboard and approximately 393 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 8 June 1799 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Blanchard; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 285. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: McGauley James; Investor: McGauley James; Investor: Bennett, Edward; Captain: Clough, Samuel; Investor: Clough, Samuel; Investor: Kewley; Captain: Thompson, William; Investor: Thompson, William; Investor: Wright, William Naylor; Captain: Cormack, George. The voyage began at Liverpool on 20 November 1798. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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