EVENT INFORMATION

18
February
1800

The slave ship Mersey arrived with enslaved Africans in Trinidad and Tobago. About 359 people had been taken aboard and approximately 328 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 18 February 1800 ๐Ÿ“ Trinidad and Tobago

Vessel: Mersey; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 212. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Johnson, Robert; Investor: Johnson, Robert; Captain: Olderman, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 28 July 1799. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Trinidad, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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