Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 82051
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name John
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Non-British
Year constructed 1796
Place registered England, place unspecified
Year registered
Rig Ship
Tonnage 169
Standardized tonnage IMP 169
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Wilson
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Sold slaves in Americas - subsequent fate unknown
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 Iles de Los
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Iles de Los
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 Sierra Leone
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Sierra Leone
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 1804
Date voyage began 1804-02-19
Date trade began in Africa 1804-04-08
Date vessel departed Africa 1804-10-02
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1804-11-22
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 277
Middle passage (days) IMP 51
Captain and Crew Captain's name Bicknell, James
Willey
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 210
Slaves carried from first port of purchase
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 172
Total slaves embarked IMP 172
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 170
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 170
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 2
Mortality rate IMP 1.0%
Source Sources LR1805: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
PP,1806(265),XIII,no.3:

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


rg, 9 Nov 1804: Royal Gazette and Bahamas Advertiser
rg, 7 Dec 1804: Royal Gazette and Bahamas Advertiser
bg, 9 Nov 1804: Bahama Gazette
Donnan,IV,504:

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


LList, 21 Feb 1804:

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


LList, 6 Mar 1804:

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


LList, 24 July 1804:

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


LList, 11 Jan 1805:

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


LList, 15 Jan 1805:

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.