EVENT INFORMATION

22
March
1800

The slave ship Governor Wentworth departed from Dominica after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.

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📅 22 March 1800 📍 Dominica

Vessel: Governor Wentworth; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 191. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tarleton, John; Investor: Tarleton, John; Investor: Harper, William; Captain: Lawson, Caesar; Investor: Lawson, Caesar; Investor: Backhouse, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 1 August 1799. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Dominica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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