Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 18070
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Flora
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed London
Year constructed 1786
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Schooner
Tonnage 44
Standardized tonnage IMP 44
Guns mounted 10
Vessel owners Rogers, James*
Laroche, James (Sir)
Fydell, Richard
Walker, Thomas
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Returned direct to Africa after bringing slaves to the Americas
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 Banana Islands
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Banana Islands
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Montego Bay
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Montego Bay
Place where voyage ended Africa, port unspecified
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase Sierra Leone
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Sierra Leone
First region of slave landing Jamaica
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Jamaica
Region where voyage ended Other Africa
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1791
Date voyage began 1790-06-27
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa 1790-12-31
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1791-02-11
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 229
Middle passage (days) IMP 42
Captain and Crew Captain's name Walker, Thomas (a) Beau Walker
Kennedy, John
Crew at voyage outset 11
Crew at first landing of slaves 11
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 83
Total slaves embarked IMP 83
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 73
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing 72
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 73
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 35.2%
Percentage women IMP 33.8%
Percentage boys IMP 16.9%
Percentage girls IMP 14.1%
Percentage male IMP 52.1%
Percentage children IMP 31.9%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP 54.54
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 10
Mortality rate IMP 12.0%
Source Sources Richardson,IV:

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


The Slate, June 20, 1813:

http://www.slate.com/articles/life/history_lesson/2013/06/george_w_bush_and_slavery_the_president_and_his_father_are_descendants_of.html