Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 15122 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Liverpool Merchant | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Non-British | |
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | ||
Tonnage | 160 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 257 | |
Guns mounted | 18 | |
Vessel owners | Earle, John Clayton, William |
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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 | Not captured | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Delivered slaves for original owners | |
African resistance | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Liverpool |
First place of slave purchase | ||
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Africa, port unspecified | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Barbados, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Barbados, place unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | ||
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Other Africa | |
First region of slave landing | Barbados | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Barbados | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1700 |
Date voyage began | 1699-12-01 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1700-09-18 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1700-10-24 | |
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 291 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Webster, William |
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 | 275 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 220 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 220 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 220 | |
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 | 23.67 | |
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | ||
Mortality rate IMP | ||
Source | Sources | Donnan,II,25: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) CO33/13: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) T70/351,51,52: Treasury, National Archives (Kew) Royal African Company Accounts T70/349,75: Treasury, National Archives (Kew) Royal African Company Accounts |