EVENT INFORMATION

11
September
1802

The slave ship Mersey arrived with enslaved Africans in Martinique. About 242 people had been taken aboard and approximately 218 arrived.

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📅 11 September 1802 📍 Martinique

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: Mortimer, John; Captain: Bonsal, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 8 May 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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