EVENT INFORMATION

5
February
1801

The slave ship Devonshire arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 338 people had been taken aboard and approximately 304 arrived.

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📅 5 February 1801 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Devonshire; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 305. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Campbell, John; Investor: Campbell, John; Investor: Fairclough, Charles; Investor: Whittle, Francis; Investor: Barnes, Joseph; Captain: Cornett, George. The voyage began at Liverpool on 23 July 1800. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Congo River (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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