EVENT INFORMATION

10
April
1718

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

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๐Ÿ“… 10 April 1718 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Pearle; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tizard, Edward; Investor: South Sea Company. The voyage began at London on 10 April 1718. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Some enslaved people removed by pirates/privateers.

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