Slavery

Memorial: M777

Memorial in St James’s Cemetery, Liverpool commemorating Captain Roger Lee d. 1803

Location

St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'Capt Roger Lee died at sea in 1803 and buried on the coast of Africa'

Details

People

Lee, Roger
Age:
Date of Death: 1803
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: From a MS in Liverpool Record Office. Compiled by James Gibson d. 1886, vol.7, p.679. An officer of this name commanded the slave ships 'Amacree' during 1789-1792 and 'Bolton' 1794-1795.
Recorder: Captain J. P. Brand

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