EVENT INFORMATION

22
September
1800

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

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📅 22 September 1800 📍 Guyana

Vessel: Wheatfield; flag: Great Britain; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 375. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Caldcleugh, Alexander; Captain: Dixon, John. The voyage began at London on 22 September 1800. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Demerara. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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