EVENT INFORMATION

21
January
1802

The slave ship Mersey arrived with enslaved Africans in Trinidad and Tobago. About 246 people had been taken aboard and approximately 221 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 21 January 1802 ๐Ÿ“ Trinidad and Tobago

Vessel: Mersey; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 202. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Hayes, Thomas; Investor: Newton, Samuel; Investor: Monkhouse, Graham; Captain: Bonsal, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 6 November 1801. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Trinidad, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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