EVENT INFORMATION

1
January
1800

The slave ship Edward arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 251 people had been taken aboard and approximately 233 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 1 January 1800 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Edward; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 153. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Lythgoe, Samuel; Investor: Fisher, Jonathan; Investor: Taylor, Joseph; Investor: Clare, Thomas; Investor: Calow, Joseph; Captain: Mentor, Edward; Investor: Mentor, Edward; Captain: Drynan, David; Investor: Lees, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 29 May 1799. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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