Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 14543
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Alerta
Flag Spain
Flag IMP Spain / Uruguay
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Fragata
Tonnage
Standardized tonnage IMP
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Moran, Blas
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Sold slaves in Americas - subsequent fate unknown
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Americas
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP pirate/privateer action
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Delivered slaves for original owners
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Havana
First place of slave purchase Badagry/Apa
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Badagry/Apa
Places of call before Atlantic crossing Princes Island
First place of slave landing Sold at sea to another vessel
Second place of slave landing Havana
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Havana
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP Cuba
First region of slave purchase Bight of Benin
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Benin
First region of slave landing Non-geographical
Second region of slave landing Cuba
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Cuba
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1810
Date voyage began 1809-08-18
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1810-06-??
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Marzal, Joaquín
Martínez, Antonio
Crew at voyage outset
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase
Slaves carried from first port of purchase
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked
Total slaves embarked IMP 205
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 170
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing 17
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing 152
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 170
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP
Percentage women IMP
Percentage boys IMP
Percentage girls IMP
Percentage male IMP
Percentage children IMP
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP
Mortality rate IMP
Source Sources ANC,Fomento,86,3506:

Archivo Nacional de Cuba, Junta de Fomento, Havana, Cuba


Beluche, 168-69: Beluche, Renato, Primera y última contestación á las gacetas de Puertorico (Puertocabello, 1825).
AHU,SãoTomé,Cx.45,D.17:

Arquivo Historico Ultramarino (Lisboa)


McMillin: McMillin, James A., The Final Victims: The Foreign Slave Trade to North America, 1783-1810 (Columbia, SC., 2004), CD-ROM insert.
Catterall, 3:450:

Catterall, Helen Tunnicliff, Judicial Cases Concerning American Slavery and the Negro (Washington, DC., 1926-1937)


Maclay,Smith,135-37: Maclay, Edgar Stanton, and Roy Campbell Smith, A History of the United States Navy from 1775 to 1902 (New York, 1901-1902).
Klein,Havana dataset:

University of Wisconsin Library (Madison, Wisconsin, USA) Klein, Havana data-set, 1790-1820


Curtis,1855,3:379-84: Curtis, B. R., Reports of the Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States with notes and a digest (Boston, 1855).
ANC,ML, 6816:

Archivo Nacional de Cuba, Miscelanea de Libros, Havana, Cuba