Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 21258 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Calabar Merchant | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | ||
Tonnage | ||
Standardized tonnage IMP | ||
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Willis, Francis Bristow, Robert Bradley, Benjamin Smith, Henry Thompson, John Jamineau, Daniel Houlditch, Abraham Brooke |
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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 | London |
First place of slave purchase | Calabar | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Calabar | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Virginia, port unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Virginia, port unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | London | |
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands | |
First region of slave landing | Virginia | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Virginia | |
Region where voyage ended | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1702 |
Date voyage began | 1701-11-17 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1702-08-05 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | 1703-06-16 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 261 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Dennis, Wiliiam Gadson, Phillip |
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 | 238 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 181 | |
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 | 181 | |
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 | T70/175,23,179: British National Archives (Kew) YCVDWO,14,ff.77-8: Library of Virginia (Richmond, Virginia, USA) York County, Virginia, Deeds, Wills, and Orders (microfilm) Minch,10-11: Minchinton, Walter E., Celia King, and Peter Waite (eds.), Virginia Slave Trade Statistics, 1698-1775 (Richmond, 1984). LL,195: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Lloyds’ Lists, 1702-04 LL,197: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Lloyds’ Lists, 1702-04 T70/353,68: British National Archives (Kew) T70/352,9,10,11: British National Archives (Kew) |