Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 76279
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Union
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered London
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 305
Standardized tonnage IMP 349
Guns mounted
Vessel owners
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 Sierra Leone estuary
Second place of slave purchase Iles de Los
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 Jamaica, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Jamaica, place unspecified
Place where voyage ended London
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase Sierra Leone
Second region of slave purchase Sierra Leone
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Sierra Leone
First region of slave landing Jamaica
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Jamaica
Region where voyage ended England and Wales
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1775
Date voyage began 1775-09-08
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa 1775-11-14
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1775-??-??
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed 1776-07-09
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Hamilton, William
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
Total slaves embarked IMP 226
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
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 204
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 BT6/3,186:

BNA (Kew, London)

, Board of Trade

LList, 12 Sept 1775:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 15 Sept 1775:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 16 Feb 1776:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 20 Feb 1776:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 12 July 1776:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


ADM68/203,191v:

Admiralty, National Archives (Kew)