Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 80375 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Assistance | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Liverpool | |
Year constructed | 1786 | |
Place registered | Liverpool | |
Year registered | 1786 | |
Rig | Schooner | |
Tonnage | 37 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 37 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Glover, James Finlow, Thomas |
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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 | Barbados, place unspecified |
First place of slave purchase | ||
Second place of slave purchase | ||
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 | Barbados, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Barbados, place unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | Liverpool | |
Region where voyage began IMP | Barbados | |
First region of slave purchase | ||
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Other Africa | |
First region of slave landing | Barbados | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Barbados | |
Region where voyage ended | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1787 |
Date voyage began | 1786-08-21 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1787-05-19 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | 1787-07-18 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 271 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Bowie, James Makin, Thomas |
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 | 27 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 25 | |
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 | 25 | |
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 | LR1787: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
BT98/47,280: BNA (Kew, London) , Board of TradeCO33/19: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) craig,105: Craig, Robert and Rupert Jarvis, Liverpool Registry of Merchant Ships (Manchester, 1967). LList, 20 July 1787: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) |