EVENT INFORMATION

3
September
1799

The slave ship Fair Eliza departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Cuba.

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📅 3 September 1799 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Fair Eliza; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 115. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Littlefield, Cornell; Investor: Littlefield, Cornell; Captain: D'Wolf, Chas; Investor: D'Wolf, Chas; Investor: Ingraham, Jeremiah. The voyage began at Newport on 3 September 1799. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 13.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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