Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 7675 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Sylphe | |
Flag | ||
Flag IMP | France | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Schooner | |
Tonnage | 153 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 153 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Segond père Ségond fils |
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Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Vice-Admiralty Court, Sierra Leone, restored |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Old World | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | British | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Original goal thwarted (human agency) | |
African resistance | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Guadeloupe, place unspecified |
First place of slave purchase | Sherbro | |
Second place of slave purchase | Bonny | |
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Africa, port unspecified | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Freetown | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Freetown | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | Guadaloupe | |
First region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave purchase | Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands | |
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Other Africa | |
First region of slave landing | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Sierra Leone | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1819 |
Date voyage began | 1819-??-?? | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1819-02-07 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Paqué |
Crew at voyage outset | 38 | |
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 | 388 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 388 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 364 | |
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 | 364 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 45.3% |
Percentage women IMP | 16.5% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 20.9% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 17.3% | |
Percentage male IMP | 66.2% | |
Percentage children IMP | 38.2% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | ||
Mortality rate IMP | 6.2% | |
Source | Sources | ANSénégal, 1 B 7, 2 B 5: Archives Nationales Rép. Sénégal () FO83/2265, f. 315; FO83/2266, f. 14.: British National Archives, Kew, Foreign Office ANSOM, : ANSOM (Aix-la-Chapelle) Meyer-Heiselberg, Notes LAR, p. 129: Meyer-Heiselberg Notes LAR 129 Lacroix: L. Lacroix, Les derniers négriers: derniers voyages de bois débène (Paris, 1977) HCA37/3: High Court of Admiralty, The National Archives AfricanInstit, Fifteenth, 5: African Institution, Fifteenth Report of the Directors of the African Institution (London, 1822). Daget: Daget, Serge, Répertoire des expéditions négrières françaises à la traite illégale 1814-1850, (Paris, 1988) Meyer-Heiselberg,11: Meyer-Heiselberg Notes LAR 129 |