EVENT INFORMATION

9
December
1802

The slave ship Commerce arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Kitts and Nevis. About 200 people had been taken aboard and approximately 180 arrived.

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📅 9 December 1802 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Commerce; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 136. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Mullion, Hamlet; Investor: Mullion, Hamlet; Captain: Bibby, Robert; Investor: Bibby, Robert; Captain: McLeveen, John; Captain: Bowes, Edward. The voyage began at Liverpool on 19 May 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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