Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 77783 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Oswego | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | New York | |
Year constructed | 1757 | |
Place registered | Youghal | |
Year registered | 1760 | |
Rig | Snauw | |
Tonnage | 60 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 110 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Smith Trotter, Robert |
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Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Returned direct to Africa after bringing slaves to the Americas |
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 | Anomabu | |
Second place of slave purchase | Gold Coast, port unspecified | |
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Benin, place unspecified | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Grenada, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Grenada, place unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Second region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Benin | |
First region of slave landing | Grenada | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Grenada | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1765 |
Date voyage began | 1764-08-13 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1765-12-02 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 476 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Cumming, Henry |
Crew at voyage outset | 25 | |
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 | 304 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 260 | |
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 | 260 | |
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 | ADM7/91: Admiralty, National Archives (UK) LR1764: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London). T70/1263: British National Archives (Kew) BT6/3,161B: BNA (Kew, London) , Board of TradeLList, 14 Aug 1764: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 21 Aug 1764: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 24 May 1765: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 11 Feb 1766: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) CO106/1: Colonial Office BNA (Kew) |