Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 82145
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name King Grey
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Bermuda
Year constructed
Place registered Liverpool
Year registered 1786
Rig Ship
Tonnage 145
Standardized tonnage IMP 145
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Foxcroft, Thomas
Rice, William
Hauit, George
Wharton, Aretas
Welsh, James
Welch, George
Abram, Ralph
Doran, Felix
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 Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount)
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount)
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Grenada, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Grenada, place unspecified
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
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Windward Coast
First region of slave landing Grenada
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Grenada
Region where voyage ended England and Wales
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1787
Date voyage began 1786-10-03
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1787-08-23
Date vessel departed for homeport 1787-10-16
Date voyage completed 1787-12-06
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 324
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Hauit, George
Crew at voyage outset 41
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage 14
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase 280
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 274
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 251
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing 251
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 251
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 43.8%
Percentage women IMP 24.7%
Percentage boys IMP 13.9%
Percentage girls IMP 17.5%
Percentage male IMP 57.8%
Percentage children IMP 31.5%
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).
BT98/47,402:

BNA (Kew, London)

, Board of Trade

LivRO,942HOL(10),473,478: Liverpool Record Office (Liverpool, UK) 942 HOL, Materials towards a History of Liverpool collected by John Holt and Matthew Gregson, vol. 10
CO106/3,1:

Colonial Office, National Archives (UK)


CO106/2:

Colonial Office, National Archives (UK)


PP,1789(631),XXIV:

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


PP,1789(629),XXIV:

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


craig,18: Craig, Robert and Rupert Jarvis, Liverpool Registry of Merchant Ships (Manchester, 1967).
LList, 19 Oct 1787:

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


LList, 14 Dec 1787:

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