Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 81704
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Hannah
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Liverpool
Year constructed 1797
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Ship
Tonnage 195
Standardized tonnage IMP 195
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Welsh, James
Bancroft, Thomas
Lorimer, Ellis
Abram, Ralph
Moore, James
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 Liverpool
First place of slave purchase Bonny
Second place of slave purchase Bomara
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 St. Croix
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP St. Croix
Place where voyage ended Liverpool
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
Second region of slave purchase West Central Africa and St. Helena
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Other Africa
First region of slave landing Danish West Indies
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Danish West Indies
Region where voyage ended England and Wales
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1798
Date voyage began 1797-11-06
Date trade began in Africa 1798-02-11
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1798-05-18
Date vessel departed for homeport 1798-06-21
Date voyage completed 1798-07-19
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 193
Middle passage (days) IMP 48
Captain and Crew Captain's name Stringer, William
Crew at voyage outset 30
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase 325
Slaves carried from first port of purchase
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 191
Total slaves embarked IMP 191
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 324
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 324
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP
Percentage women IMP
Percentage boys IMP
Percentage girls IMP
Percentage male IMP 59.0%
Percentage children IMP
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 3
Mortality rate IMP 1.6%
Source Sources HLRO,MP,HL,99.07.01: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
BT98/58,223:

BNA (Kew, London)

, Board of Trade

holsoe: Holsoe, Sevend, Notes from Danish Customs and Harbor Master Records.
PP,1801-2(88),IV,no.1:

Great Britain, Parliamentary Papers: 1777, Accounts and Papers, No 9 1788, XXII 1789, XXIV, XXV, XXVI 1790, XXIX, XXX, XXXI 1790-91, XXXIV 1792, XXXV 1795-96, XLII 1798-99, XLVIII 1799 XLVIII 1801-2, IV 1803-4, X 1806, XII 1813-14, XII 1816, VII 1823, XIX 1825, XXVII, XXIX 1826, XXIX 1826-7, XXII, XXVI 1828, XXVI 1829, XXVI 1830, X 1831, XIX 1831-32, XLVII 1842, XLIV 1845,XLIX 1847-8, XXII 1852-3, XXXIX


LR1798: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
LList, 29 June 1798:

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


PP,1806(265),XIII,no.2:

Great Britain, Parliamentary Papers: 1777, Accounts and Papers, No 9 1788, XXII 1789, XXIV, XXV, XXVI 1790, XXIX, XXX, XXXI 1790-91, XXXIV 1792, XXXV 1795-96, XLII 1798-99, XLVIII 1799 XLVIII 1801-2, IV 1803-4, X 1806, XII 1813-14, XII 1816, VII 1823, XIX 1825, XXVII, XXIX 1826, XXIX 1826-7, XXII, XXVI 1828, XXVI 1829, XXVI 1830, X 1831, XIX 1831-32, XLVII 1842, XLIV 1845,XLIX 1847-8, XXII 1852-3, XXXIX


HLRO,MP,HL,1800.07.28: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
T70/1574:

Treasury, National Archives (Kew) Royal African Company Accounts


HLRO,MP,HL,undated(1798),no.18: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
LList, 24 July 1798:

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


MMM, C/EX/L/5/3,1797.076: Merseyside Maritime Museum, Liverpool Registers of Merchant Ships, Subsidiary Register Books
LList, 8 June 1798:

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