EVENT INFORMATION

12
June
1802

The slave ship Devonshire arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 321 people had been taken aboard and approximately 289 arrived.

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📅 12 June 1802 📍 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 7 November 1801. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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