Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 36572
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Fair Eliza
Flag U.S.A.
Flag IMP U.S.A.
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered Bristol (RI)
Year registered
Rig Snauw
Tonnage 115
Standardized tonnage IMP 115
Guns mounted
Vessel owners D'Wolf, Chas
Ingraham, Jeremiah
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 Rhode Island, port unspecified
First place of slave purchase Anomabu
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Anomabu
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Americas, port unspecified
Second place of slave landing Havana
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Americas, port unspecified
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP Rhode Island
First region of slave purchase Gold Coast
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Gold Coast
First region of slave landing Americas
Second region of slave landing Cuba
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Americas
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1792
Date voyage began 1791-03-28
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa 1791-10-01
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1792-??-??
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 Remington, Benjamin
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 127
Total slaves embarked IMP 127
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing 32
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 104
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 46.9%
Percentage women IMP 34.4%
Percentage boys IMP 6.2%
Percentage girls IMP 12.5%
Percentage male IMP 53.1%
Percentage children IMP 18.8%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP
Mortality rate IMP
Source Sources Coughtry, 241-85:

Coughtry, Jay, The Notorious Triangle: Rhode Island and the African Slave Trade, 1700-1807 (Philadelphia, 1981).


Klein,Havana dataset:

University of Wisconsin Library (Madison, Wisconsin, USA) Klein, Havana data-set, 1790-1820


NYHS,Vernon,Bx1/2, Browne,92.03.11.:

New York Historical Society (New York, New York, USA) Vernon ms, boxes 1-2


NYHS,Vernon,Bx1/10, Anon,93.03.16.:

New York Historical Society (New York, New York, USA) Vernon ms, boxes 1-2