Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 77056 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Providence | |
Flag | U.S.A. | |
Flag IMP | U.S.A. | |
Place constructed | Elizabeth River | |
Year constructed | 1721 | |
Place registered | Virginia, port unspecified | |
Year registered | 1724 | |
Rig | Brig | |
Tonnage | 50 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 92 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Digges, Dudley | |
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, port unspecified | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
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 | York River | |
Second place of slave landing | Maryland, port unspecified | |
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Maryland, port unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone | |
First region of slave landing | Virginia | |
Second region of slave landing | Maryland | |
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Maryland | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1725 |
Date voyage began | 1724-10-18 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | 1725-06-11 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1725-07-06 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | 1725-09-17 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 261 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 25 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Cutler, Egerton |
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 | 196 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 174 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 53 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | 121 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 174 | |
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 | ADM68/194,27: Admiralty, National Archives (UK) Minch,52-53: Minchinton, Walter E., Celia King, and Peter Waite (eds.), Virginia Slave Trade Statistics, 1698-1775 (Richmond, 1984). Walsh Virginia Database: Walsh, Lorena, Database of slave trading voyages to Virginia |