Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 82043
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name John
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Prize (taken from French)
Year constructed 1793
Place registered England, place unspecified
Year registered
Rig Ship
Tonnage 270
Standardized tonnage IMP 270
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Mullion, Hamlet
Borranskill, Gwalter
Lansdale, Richard
Land, Richard
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Americas
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP Natural hazard
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Original goal thwarted (natural hazard)
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Liverpool
First place of slave purchase Congo River
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Congo River
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Charleston
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 West Central Africa and St. Helena
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP West Central Africa and St. Helena
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 1806
Date voyage began 1806-07-27
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1806-12-14
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 140
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Phillips, David
Cumming
Crew at voyage outset 39
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase 400
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 423
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 380
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 380
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 LR1807: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
BT98/69,201:

BNA (Kew, London)

, Board of Trade

Donnan,IV,515:

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


LiverpoolDirectory,97-100: Gore's Directory (Liverpool, 1807).
LList, 16 Dec 1806:

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


LList, 20 Jan 1807:

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


LList, 23 Jan 1807:

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


McMillin: McMillin, James A., The Final Victims: The Foreign Slave Trade to North America, 1783-1810 (Columbia, SC., 2004), CD-ROM insert.
MMM, C/EX/L/5/6,1806.126: Merseyside Maritime Museum, Liverpool Registers of Merchant Ships, Subsidiary Register Books