Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 77965
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Neptune
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed British plantations
Year constructed
Place registered Hull
Year registered
Rig Brig
Tonnage 140
Standardized tonnage IMP 254
Guns mounted
Vessel owners
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 Cape Coast Castle
Second place of slave purchase Anomabu
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Anomabu
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing South Carolina, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Charleston
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 Gold Coast
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
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1769
Date voyage began 1768-08-08
Date trade began in Africa 1768-10-01
Date vessel departed Africa 1769-01-29
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1769-04-27
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 262
Middle passage (days) IMP 88
Captain and Crew Captain's name Price, Ebenezer
Crew at voyage outset 28
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 350
Total slaves embarked IMP 350
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 340
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 340
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 10
Mortality rate IMP 3.0%
Source Sources ADM7/94:

Admiralty, National Archives (UK)


BT6/3,170:

BNA (Kew, London)

, Board of Trade

Donnan,IV,428:

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


T70/1263:

British National Archives (Kew)


LList, 12 Aug 1768:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 9 May 1769:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 6 June 1769:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


T70/31,pp.322,347:

British National Archives (Kew)