EVENT INFORMATION

31
July
1707

The slave ship Happy Return departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.

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📅 31 July 1707 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Happy Return; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Way, Joseph; Captain: Normanton; Investor: Normanton. The voyage began at Bristol on 31 July 1707. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after enslaved people disembarked.

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