Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 20781 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Laurel | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Brigantine | |
Tonnage | ||
Standardized tonnage IMP | ||
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Royal African Company | |
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 | London |
First place of slave purchase | Alampo | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Alampo | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Antigua, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | Nevis, port unspecified | |
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Saint John (Antigua) | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Gold Coast | |
First region of slave landing | Antigua | |
Second region of slave landing | Nevis | |
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Antigua | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1700 |
Date voyage began | 1700-03-?? | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1700-08-28 | |
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 | Marsh, Stephen |
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 | 130 |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 132 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 132 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 45 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | 47 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 92 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 51.1% |
Percentage women IMP | 48.9% | |
Percentage boys IMP | ||
Percentage girls IMP | ||
Percentage male IMP | 51.1% | |
Percentage children IMP | ||
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | 29.64 | |
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | ||
Mortality rate IMP | ||
Source | Sources | T70/57,54: British National Archives (Kew) T70/51,78: British National Archives (Kew) T70/175,158: British National Archives (Kew) T70/50,21: British National Archives (Kew) T70/376: British National Archives (Kew) Tattersfield,108: Tattersfield, Nigel, The Forgotten Trade: Comprising the Log of the 'Daniel and Henry' of 1700 and Accounts of the Slave Trade from the Minor Ports of England, 1698-1725 (London, 1991). T70/972,ff32-33: British National Archives (Kew) T70/949,f.62v: British National Archives (Kew) T70/349,53: British National Archives (Kew) |