| Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 80920 |
| Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
| Vessel name | Courier | |
| Flag | Great Britain | |
| Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
| Place constructed | Boston | |
| Year constructed | 1781 | |
| Place registered | ||
| Year registered | ||
| Rig | Brig | |
| Tonnage | 167 | |
| Standardized tonnage IMP | 167 | |
| Guns mounted | ||
| Vessel owners | Colley, James Eckley Begg, William Wilson, Charles Hammond, Benjamin |
|
| Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Captured before disembarking slaves; vessel recaptured or released subsequently |
| Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Americas | |
| Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | Captor unspecified | |
| Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Original goal thwarted (human agency) | |
| African resistance | ||
| Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Liverpool |
| First place of slave purchase | Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount) | |
| Second place of slave purchase | Rio Nunez | |
| Third place of slave purchase | ||
| Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Bissagos | |
| Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
| First place of slave landing | Falmouth (Jam.) | |
| Second place of slave landing | ||
| Third place of slave landing | ||
| Principal place of slave landing IMP | Falmouth (Jam.) | |
| Place where voyage ended | Liverpool | |
| Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
| First region of slave purchase | Windward Coast | |
| Second region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
| Third region of slave purchase | ||
| Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Senegambia and offshore Atlantic | |
| First region of slave landing | Jamaica | |
| Second region of slave landing | ||
| Third region of slave landing | ||
| Principal region of slave landing IMP | Jamaica | |
| Region where voyage ended | England and Wales | |
| Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1793 |
| Date voyage began | 1792-09-20 | |
| Date trade began in Africa | 1792-10-10 | |
| Date vessel departed Africa | 1793-05-01 | |
| Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1793-06-08 | |
| Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
| Date voyage completed | 1793-11-05 | |
| Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 261 | |
| Middle passage (days) IMP | 38 | |
| Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Beale, Richard P Rigby |
| Crew at voyage outset | 19 | |
| Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
| Crew deaths during voyage | 13 | |
| Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 278 |
| Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
| Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
| Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
| Total slaves embarked | 277 | |
| Total slaves embarked IMP | 277 | |
| Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 257 | |
| 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 | 253 | |
| 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 | 24 | |
| Mortality rate IMP | 9.0% | |
| Source | Sources | LR1793: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
BT98/54,157: BNA (Kew, London) , Board of TradeCO140/89,380: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) T64/286,33: British National Archives (Kew, UK) Treasury HLRO,MP,HL,94.03.22: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800 HLRO,MP,HL,undated(1794),no.80: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800 HLRO,MP,HL,99.06.17: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800 HLRO,MP,HL,1800.07.28: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800 kg, 8-15 June 1793: Royal Gazette (Kingston) cc, 15 June 1793: Cornwall Chronicle (Montego Bay) Williams,315: Williams, Gomer, History of the Liverpool Privateers and Letters of Marque with an Account of the Liverpool Slave Trade (London, 1897). LList, 11 Oct 1793: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 18 Oct 1793: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 8 Nov 1793: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) |