Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 76565 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Betty Gally | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Liverpool | |
Year constructed | 1714 | |
Place registered | London | |
Year registered | 1724 | |
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 160 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 257 | |
Guns mounted | 12 | |
Vessel owners | Morice, Humphry Smith, George |
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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 | Little Sestos | |
Second place of slave purchase | Anomabu | |
Third place of slave purchase | Jacquin | |
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Africa, port unspecified | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Barbados, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Barbados, place unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | London | |
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Windward Coast | |
Second region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Third region of slave purchase | Bight of Benin | |
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Other Africa | |
First region of slave landing | Barbados | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Barbados | |
Region where voyage ended | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1731 |
Date voyage began | 1730-07-29 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1730-10-09 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1731-06-09 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | 1731-09-16 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 315 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 76 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Grosse, Thomas |
Crew at voyage outset | 40 | |
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 | 380 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 380 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 360 | |
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 | 360 | |
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 | 20 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 5.3% | |
Source | Sources | Mitchell, appendix: Mitchell, Prince of Slavers (London, 2020) Morice,2,Hill,1731.05.27: Morice, Humphry, Slave Trade Journals and Papers (microform). Part 1: the Humphry Morice Papers, 4 reels (Marlborough, 2000). FP,31.09.16.: Flying Post WR,31.07.24: Weekly Register Donnan,II,428: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) CO33/16,I,31: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) BankEng,M6/130, doc.697: Bank of England (London, UK) Papers of Humphry Morice BankEng,M7/12,13: Bank of England (London, UK) Papers of Humphry Morice CO33/30: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) ADM7/77: Admiralty, National Archives (Kew) ADM68/195,213v: Admiralty, National Archives (Kew) |