Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 21382
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Margarett
Flag U.S.A.
Flag IMP U.S.A.
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 100
Standardized tonnage IMP 182
Guns mounted
Vessel owners
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Sold slaves in Americas - subsequent fate unknown
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 New York
First place of slave purchase Madagascar
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Madagascar
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Cape of Good Hope
Second place of slave landing Barbados, place unspecified
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Barbados, place unspecified
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP New York
First region of slave purchase East Africa and Indian Ocean islands
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP East Africa and Indian Ocean islands
First region of slave landing East Africa and Indian Ocean islands
Second region of slave landing Barbados
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Barbados
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1685
Date voyage began
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1685-10-23
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 Cransborough, Oliver
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 240
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 166
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing 12
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing 166
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 166
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 CO33/14,43,44:

Colonial Office BNA (Kew)


Böeseken,143:

Böeseken, A. J., Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape, 1658-1700 (Capetown, 1977).


Armstrong,228: Armstrong, James C.,"Madagascar and the Slave Trade in the Seventeenth Century," Omaly Sy Anio, 17-20 (1983-84): 211-232.