Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 34281 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Amélie | |
Flag | France | |
Flag IMP | France | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Galliot | |
Tonnage | ||
Standardized tonnage IMP | ||
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | ||
Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | French proceedings initiated in Martinique, condemned |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Americas | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | French | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Original goal thwarted (human agency) | |
African resistance | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Saint-Pierre |
First place of slave purchase | Bonny | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Bonny | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Martinique, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Martinique, place unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | Martinique | |
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 | Martinique | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Martinique | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1822 |
Date voyage began | 1821-07-21 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1822-02-06 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 200 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Anglade, André-Joseph |
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 | 280 |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 245 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 245 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 227 | |
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 | 227 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | |
Percentage women IMP | ||
Percentage boys IMP | ||
Percentage girls IMP | ||
Percentage male IMP | 55.9% | |
Percentage children IMP | ||
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 18 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 7.3% | |
Source | Sources | David, 96: DAVID, Abbé Bernard, Les origines de la population martiniquaise au fil des ans, 1635-1902 (Martinique, 1973) Moniteur, 1822, 8 June, p. 813: Moniteur universel ANOM, Généralités 154/1286; Généralités 199/1491 no 56: ANOM (Aix-en-Chapelle) Archives nationales d'outre-mer ACM, Papiers Fleuriau: Archives Départementales Charente-Maritimes (La Rochelle) Daget: Répertoire des expéditions négrières françaises à la traite illégale (Nantes, 1988) Thesée,21-38: Thésée Françoise, Les Ibos d'Amélie Azuonye: Azuonye, Chukwuma, "Igbo Names in the Nominal Roll of Amelié, An Early 19th Century Slave Ship from Martinique: Reconstructions, Interpretations and Inferences" (1990), Africana Studies Faculty Publication Series. Paper 8 http://scholarworks.umb.edu/africana_faculty_pubs/8 |