Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 4232
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name William D Miller
Flag U.S.A.
Flag IMP U.S.A.
Place constructed New Orleans
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 175
Standardized tonnage IMP 175
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Villa, Tabia
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Americas
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP Natural hazard
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Original goal thwarted (natural hazard)
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Havana
First place of slave purchase Congo North
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Congo North
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Cardenas
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Cardenas
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP Cuba
First region of slave purchase West Central Africa and St. Helena
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP West Central Africa and St. Helena
First region of slave landing Cuba
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Cuba
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1857
Date voyage began 1857-03-03
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1857-07-16
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 135
Middle passage (days) IMP 31
Captain and Crew Captain's name Abarroa, Manoel
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 470
Total slaves embarked IMP 470
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 412
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 412
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 58
Mortality rate IMP 12.0%
Source Sources HED,36-2,7:200-201: United States Congress, House Executive Document, 27-1, 34; 30-2, 671; 35-2, 104; 36-2, 7.
Howard,214-62:

Howard, Warren S., American Slaves and Federal Law, 1837-1862 (Berkeley, CA, 1963)


IUP,ST,44/A/44: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74).
IUP,ST,45/A/23: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74).
SED,35-1,49:3: United States Congress, Senate Executive Document, Session 26-2, Vols. 115, 125; 28-2, 150; 30-1, 28; 30-2, 61; 31-2, 6; 150; 34-1, 99; 35-1, 49; 37-2, 40; 37-2, 53.