EVENT INFORMATION

20
May
1806

The slave ship Hiram left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Cuba. About 80 people had been taken aboard.

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Vessel: Hiram; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 73. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Manchester, I; Investor: Manchester, I; Investor: Norris, Thom. The voyage began at Rhode Island, port unspecified on 13 December 1805. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Rio Pongo (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 41 days.

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