Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 82791
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Molly
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Asia, port unspecified
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Ship
Tonnage 130
Standardized tonnage IMP 130
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Sawrey, James
Watson, William
Worswick, Robert
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 Lancaster
First place of slave purchase Cape Lahou
Second place of slave purchase Anomabu
Third place of slave purchase New Calabar
Principal place of slave purchase IMP New Calabar
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Grenada, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing Montego Bay
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 Gold Coast
Third region of slave purchase Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
First region of slave landing Grenada
Second region of slave landing Jamaica
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 1792
Date voyage began 1791-06-04
Date trade began in Africa 1791-08-18
Date vessel departed Africa 1791-10-02
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1792-01-01
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed 1792-04-28
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 211
Middle passage (days) IMP 91
Captain and Crew Captain's name Jones, Richard
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 216
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 199
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 171
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 171
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 29.8%
Percentage women IMP 32.2%
Percentage boys IMP 17.5%
Percentage girls IMP 20.5%
Percentage male IMP 47.4%
Percentage children IMP 38.0%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 28
Mortality rate IMP 14.0%
Source Sources LR1792: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
PP,1792(768),XXXV:

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,1795-6(849),XLII:

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


T64/286,26:

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,99.06.14: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
HLRO,MP,HL,99.07.01: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
HLRO,MP,HL,99.06.25: 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
stg, 6 Jan 1792: St. Georges Chronicle, and New Grenada Gazette
kg, 28 Jan-4 Feb 1792: Royal Gazette (Kingston)
kg, 17-24 Mar 1792: Royal Gazette (Kingston)
LList, 24 June 1791:

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


LList, 17 Feb 1792:

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


LList, 23 Mar 1792:

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


LList, 1 May 1792:

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