Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 24030 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Molly | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Great Britain, place unspecified | |
Year constructed | 1735 | |
Place registered | Lancaster | |
Year registered | 1760 | |
Rig | Snauw | |
Tonnage | 70 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 128 | |
Guns mounted | 4 | |
Vessel owners | Butterfield, William* Dennison, William* |
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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 | Lancaster |
First place of slave purchase | Sierra Leone, port unspecified | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone estuary | |
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 | Lancaster | |
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone | |
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 | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1760 |
Date voyage began | 1760-01-03 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1760-10-11 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1760-11-28 | |
Date voyage completed | 1761-04-28 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 282 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Barker Denison, William |
Crew at voyage outset | ||
Crew at first landing of slaves | 11 | |
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 | 266 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 228 | |
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 | 228 | |
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 | Elder,59,68,91: Elder, Melinda, The Slave Trade and the Economic Development of Eighteenth Century Lancaster (Halifax, 1992).
CO5/510: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) Donnan,IV,375: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) LList, 19 Aug 1760: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 5 Dec 1760: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 1 May 1761: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) BT6/3,158: BNA (Kew, London) , Board of Trade |