Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 75307
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Crown Gally
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed New York
Year constructed 1716
Place registered London
Year registered 1719
Rig Ship
Tonnage 150
Standardized tonnage IMP 272
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Walton, William
Simson, Nathaniel
Janeway, Richard
Levy, Isaac
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 London
First place of slave purchase Madagascar
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Madagascar
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Bahia, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing New York
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP New York
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase East Africa and Indian Ocean islands
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP East Africa and Indian Ocean islands
First region of slave landing Bahia
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP New York
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1721
Date voyage began 1720-02-24
Date trade began in Africa 1720-08-04
Date vessel departed Africa 1720-11-19
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1721-02-12
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 467
Middle passage (days) IMP 83
Captain and Crew Captain's name Downing, Dennis
Crew at voyage outset 20
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 240
Total slaves embarked IMP 240
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 120
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing 3
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing 117
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 120
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 15.6%
Percentage women IMP 15.2%
Percentage boys IMP 54.0%
Percentage girls IMP 15.2%
Percentage male IMP 69.6%
Percentage children IMP 69.2%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 120
Mortality rate IMP 50.0%
Source Sources CO390/7:

Colonial Office BNA (Kew)


Donnan,III,472:

Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930)


Faber,133: Faber, Eli, Jews, Slaves, and the Slave Trade: Setting the Record Straight (New York, 1998).
C104/13,pt2:

Chancery, BNA (Kew)


foydatabase: Foy, Charlie (Rutgers University), New York Transatlantic Slave Trading Voyages Database.
C104/14,pt2:

Chancery, BNA (Kew)