Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 18156 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Nassau | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | New Providence | |
Year constructed | 1784 | |
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 197 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 197 | |
Guns mounted | 4 | |
Vessel owners | Jones, James | |
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 | Sierra Leone estuary | |
Second place of slave purchase | Iles de Los | |
Third place of slave purchase | Bance/Bunce Island | |
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone estuary | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Kingston | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Kingston | |
Place where voyage ended | Bristol | |
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Third region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
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 | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1793 |
Date voyage began | 1792-10-25 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1793-03-12 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | 1793-06-09 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1793-07-15 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1793-11-17 | |
Date voyage completed | 1794-01-17 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 263 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 36 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Morley, Matthew |
Crew at voyage outset | 30 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | 26 | |
Crew deaths during voyage | ||
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 328 |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 190 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 190 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 189 | |
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 | 189 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 55.3% |
Percentage women IMP | 27.4% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 12.6% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 4.7% | |
Percentage male IMP | 67.9% | |
Percentage children IMP | 17.4% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 1 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 1.0% | |
Source | Sources | Richardson,IV: Richardson, David, Bristol, Africa and the Eighteenth Century Slave Trade to America 1698-1807, 4 volumes (Bristol, 1986-1997) Macaulay,Journal, 93.06.24.: Huntington Library (San Marino, California, USA) MY 1-1014, Papers of Zachary Macaulay (1793-1888) Falconbridge,178-80: Falconbridge, Anna Maria, Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone , during the Years 1791, 1792, and 1793 (London, 2000) |