Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 17273
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Sybylla
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Great Britain, place unspecified
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 60
Standardized tonnage IMP 110
Guns mounted 6
Vessel owners
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 Bristol
First place of slave purchase Anomabu
Second place of slave purchase Cape Coast Castle
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Anomabu
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Nevis, port unspecified
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Newcastle (Nevis)
Place where voyage ended Bristol
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase Gold 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 Nevis
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Nevis
Region where voyage ended England and Wales
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1751
Date voyage began 1750-03-07
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa 1751-01-19
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1751-??-??
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed 1751-07-05
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Power, Richard
Crew at voyage outset 18
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 273
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing
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 236
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 Richardson,III:

Richardson, David, Bristol, Africa and the Eighteenth Century Slave Trade to America 1698-1807, 4 volumes (Bristol, 1986-1997)


LList, 9 Apr 1751:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 28 May 1751:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 4 June 1751:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 9 July 1751:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


Wax,1968,490: Wax, Darold,"A Philadelphia Surgeon on a Slaving Voyage to Africa, 1749-51," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 92 (1968): 465-93.
BRO, SMV/9/3/3/1,37: Bristol Record Office (Bristol, UK) Society of Merchant Venturers, Sailors’ petitions for relief from the Society of Merchant Venturers