EVENT INFORMATION

28
September
1799

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

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๐Ÿ“… 28 September 1799 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Rosamond; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 194. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Benson, Moses; Investor: Penny, James (Jr); Investor: Backhouse, John; Captain: Penny, James; Investor: Penny, James; Captain: Foulkes, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 28 September 1799. 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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