Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 10587 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Geertruida en Christina | |
Flag | Netherlands | |
Flag IMP | Netherlands | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Fregat | |
Tonnage | 214 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 428 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie | |
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 | |
First place of slave purchase | Windward Coast, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave purchase | Cape Lahou | |
Third place of slave purchase | Gold Coast, port unspecified | |
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Cape Lahou | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | Anomabu and Apam | |
First place of slave landing | Suriname, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | Essequibo | |
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Essequibo | |
Place where voyage ended | Zeeland | |
Region where voyage began IMP | ||
First region of slave purchase | Windward Coast | |
Second region of slave purchase | Windward Coast | |
Third region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Windward Coast | |
First region of slave landing | Dutch Guianas | |
Second region of slave landing | Dutch Guianas | |
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Dutch Guianas | |
Region where voyage ended | Netherlands | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1768 |
Date voyage began | 1767-11-23 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1768-02-12 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1768-12-08 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1769-03-07 | |
Date voyage completed | 1769-05-28 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 381 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 61 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Jacobse, Adriaan Drijber, Willem |
Crew at voyage outset | 40 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | 3 | |
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | 4 | |
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | 175 | |
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | 81 | |
Total slaves embarked | ||
Total slaves embarked IMP | 260 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 100 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | 125 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 225 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 51.1% |
Percentage women IMP | 42.7% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 2.7% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 3.6% | |
Percentage male IMP | 53.8% | |
Percentage children IMP | 6.2% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | ||
Mortality rate IMP | ||
Source | Sources | Binder:ARA,VWIS, v. 48: Nationaal Archief (The Hague), Verspreide West-Indische Stukken Raak,107-14: Raak, Chris, Adriaan Jacobze: Slavenhaler in dienst van de Middelburgse Commercie Compagnie, 1750-1770: een biografische benadering van de Nederlandse Slavenhandel (Amsterdam, 1989). Unger,II,109-13,141-2: Unger, W. S.,"Bijdragen tot de geschiedenis van de Nederlandse slavenandel, II" Economisch-Historisch Jaarboek, 28 (1958-60). Postma,304-401: Postma, Johannes Menne, The Dutch in the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1600-1815 (Cambridge, 1990). Goslinga,610-47: Goslinga, Cornelis Ch., The Dutch in the Caribbean and the Guianas, 1680-1791 (Assen, 1985). ARA,Aanwinsten,2093: Nationaal Archief (The Hague, Netherlands) Aanwinsten MCC,407-08: Zeeuws Archief (Middelburg, Netherlands) Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie |