EVENT INFORMATION

29
August
1709

The slave ship George and Martha departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.

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📅 29 August 1709 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: George and Martha; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Courtenay, William. The voyage began at London on 29 August 1709. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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