Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 24012
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Marlborough
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Prize (unknown place)
Year constructed
Place registered Lancaster
Year registered 1759
Rig Snauw
Tonnage 90
Standardized tonnage IMP 164
Guns mounted 16
Vessel owners Dodson, Robt
Mason, Miles
Satterthwaite
Watson, Simon
Watson, William
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 Lancaster
First place of slave purchase Gambia
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Gambia
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Charleston
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Charleston
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase Senegambia and offshore Atlantic
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Senegambia and offshore Atlantic
First region of slave landing South Carolina
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP South Carolina
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1759
Date voyage began 1759-01-09
Date trade began in Africa 1759-03-27
Date vessel departed Africa 1759-05-14
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1759-07-10
Date vessel departed for homeport 1759-08-02
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 182
Middle passage (days) IMP 57
Captain and Crew Captain's name Dodson, Robt
Brownrigg, Wm
Crew at voyage outset
Crew at first landing of slaves 30
Crew deaths during voyage
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase 200
Slaves carried from first port of purchase
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 200
Total slaves embarked IMP 200
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 190
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 190
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 10
Mortality rate IMP 5.0%
Source Sources BT6/3,156:

BNA (Kew, London)

, Board of Trade

T70/1530,List of Arrivals and Departures:

British National Archives (Kew)


CO5/510:

Colonial Office BNA (Kew)