EVENT INFORMATION

6
September
1800

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

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📅 6 September 1800 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Aurora; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 220. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Browne, George; Captain: Ireland, Nathaniel. The voyage began at Liverpool on 6 September 1800. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.

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