EVENT INFORMATION

9
April
1708

The slave ship Camwood Merchant began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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๐Ÿ“… 9 April 1708 ๐Ÿ“ Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Camwood Merchant; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Tozer, John; Captain: Dodd, John. The voyage began at London on 4 November 1707. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sherbro (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Newcastle (Nevis). Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%.

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