Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 15050 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Generous Jenny | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | ||
Tonnage | 230 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 169 | |
Guns mounted | 10 | |
Vessel owners | Younge, William | |
Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Voyage completed as intended |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Americas | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | Not captured | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Delivered slaves for original owners | |
African resistance | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | London |
First place of slave purchase | Windward Coast, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave purchase | Cape Coast Castle | |
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Cape Coast Castle | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Patuxent | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Patuxent | |
Place where voyage ended | London | |
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Windward Coast | |
Second region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Gold Coast | |
First region of slave landing | Maryland | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Maryland | |
Region where voyage ended | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1720 |
Date voyage began | 1719-11-17 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1720-03-18 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | 1720-06-12 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1720-09-16 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 304 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 96 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Lambert, Richard (a) Lambeth |
Crew at voyage outset | 27 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | ||
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 260 |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | 260 | |
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 270 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 270 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 218 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 218 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 45.9% |
Percentage women IMP | 41.5% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 9.6% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 3.0% | |
Percentage male IMP | 55.6% | |
Percentage children IMP | 12.6% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 52 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 19.0% | |
Source | Sources | CO390/7: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) CO388/25,376: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) C113/272,pt1: British National Archives, Chancery Records, Various Six Clerks, Series I, 1715-1758 (Kew, UK) C113/276-89: British National Archives, Chancery Records, Various Six Clerks, Series I, 1715-1758 (Kew, UK) Galenson,164: Galenson, David, Traders, Planters and Slaves: Market Behaviour in Early English America (Cambridge, 1986). Donnan,IV,24: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) T70/4,1: Treasury, National Archives (Kew) Royal African Company Accounts T70/7,4: Treasury, National Archives (Kew) Royal African Company Accounts PB,19.12.1719: Post Boy Walsh Maryland Database: Walsh, Lorena, Database of slave trading voyages to Maryland |