EVENT INFORMATION

19
May
1802

The slave ship King George departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Cuba.

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📅 19 May 1802 📍 Cuba

Vessel: King George; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 416. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Bolton, John; Captain: Baillie, James; Investor: Baillie, James; Investor: Thornton, Edmund; Captain: Phillips, James. The voyage began at Liverpool on 19 May 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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