EVENT INFORMATION

20
November
1799

The slave ship Lord Duncan arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 209 people had been taken aboard and approximately 194 arrived.

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📅 20 November 1799 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Lord Duncan; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 145. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: McDowal, Samuel; Investor: Twemlow, Thomas; Captain: Cowan, Alexander; Captain: Hodgson, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 15 December 1798. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Benin (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Abandoned or condemned for unseaworthiness in the Americas.

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