Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 7632 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Africa | |
Flag | U.S.A. | |
Flag IMP | U.S.A. | |
Place constructed | Bermuda | |
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | Charleston | |
Year registered | ||
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 178 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 178 | |
Guns mounted | 2 | |
Vessel owners | Boyd, William | |
Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Vice-Admiralty Court, Tortola, restored |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Americas | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | British | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Delivered slaves for original owners | |
African resistance | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Charleston |
First place of slave purchase | Congo River | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Congo River | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | ||
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Charleston | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | South Carolina | |
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 | ||
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | South Carolina | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1808 |
Date voyage began | 1807-07-27 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1807-10-29 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | 1807-12-16 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1808-03-?? | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
Middle passage (days) IMP | 51 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Connelly, John Connelly, Jeremiah |
Crew at voyage outset | 24 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | 23 | |
Crew deaths during voyage | ||
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 350 |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 326 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 326 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 236 | |
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 | 307 | |
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 | 19 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 6.0% | |
Source | Sources | Donnan,IV,531,551-70: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) PP,1813-14,XII:325: Great Britain, Parliamentary Papers: 1777, Accounts and Papers, No 9 1788, XXII 1789, XXIV, XXV, XXVI 1790, XXIX, XXX, XXXI 1790-91, XXXIV 1792, XXXV 1795-96, XLII 1798-99, XLVIII 1799 XLVIII 1801-2, IV 1803-4, X 1806, XII 1813-14, XII 1816, VII 1823, XIX 1825, XXVII, XXIX 1826, XXIX 1826-7, XXII, XXVI 1828, XXVI 1829, XXVI 1830, X 1831, XIX 1831-32, XLVII 1842, XLIV 1845,XLIX 1847-8, XXII 1852-3, XXXIX LList, 7 Feb 1808: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) AfricanInstit, Eighth, 68: African Institution, Eighth Report of the Directors of the African Institution (London, 1814). Catterall,I:28: Catterall, Helen Tunnicliff, Judicial Cases Concerning American Slavery and the Negro (Washington, DC., 1926-1937) Acton,2:2-4: Great Britain, High Court of Appeals for Prizes, Reports of Cases argued and determined before the most noble and right honorable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in prize causes: from June 12, 1809, to August 15, 1810, by Thomas Harmon Acton, 2 vols. (Boston, 1853). McMillin: McMillin, James A., The Final Victims: The Foreign Slave Trade to North America, 1783-1810 (Columbia, SC., 2004), CD-ROM insert. PP,1825,XXV,p.216: Great Britain, Parliamentary Papers: 1777, Accounts and Papers, No 9 1788, XXII 1789, XXIV, XXV, XXVI 1790, XXIX, XXX, XXXI 1790-91, XXXIV 1792, XXXV 1795-96, XLII 1798-99, XLVIII 1799 XLVIII 1801-2, IV 1803-4, X 1806, XII 1813-14, XII 1816, VII 1823, XIX 1825, XXVII, XXIX 1826, XXIX 1826-7, XXII, XXVI 1828, XXVI 1829, XXVI 1830, X 1831, XIX 1831-32, XLVII 1842, XLIV 1845,XLIX 1847-8, XXII 1852-3, XXXIX |