Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 76707
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name London Frigate
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Great Britain, place unspecified
Year constructed 1726
Place registered London
Year registered 1734
Rig Ship
Tonnage 100
Standardized tonnage IMP 182
Guns mounted 12
Vessel owners Naysmith, Thomas
Clelland, John
Wallace, William
Eyles, Joseph (Sir)
Wragg, Samuel
Simons, Robert
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 Cabinda
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Cabinda
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Charleston
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Charleston
Place where voyage ended London
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
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 South Carolina
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP South Carolina
Region where voyage ended England and Wales
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1738
Date voyage began 1737-05-31
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1738-04-06
Date vessel departed for homeport 1738-05-30
Date voyage completed 1738-07-24
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 310
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Pickett, John (a) Pickall
Thomas, John
Crew at voyage outset 30
Crew at first landing of slaves 27
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 323
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 309
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 309
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 14
Mortality rate IMP 4.0%
Source Sources ADM7/82:

Admiralty, National Archives (UK)


CO5/510:

Colonial Office BNA (Kew)


SC,Treasury: South Carolina Department of Archives and History (Columbia, South Carolina, USA) Duty Books of the Public Treasurer of South Carolina, Journals A-C, 1735-76
Donnan,IV,280,295:

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


Wood,337: Wood, Peter H., Black Majority: Negroes in South Carolina From 1670 through the Stono Rebellion (New York, 1974).
ADM68/197,45v:

Admiralty, National Archives (UK)


DA,37.10.19.: Daily Advertiser
DP,38.05.24.: Daily Post