Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 82793
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 114
Standardized tonnage IMP 114
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Penny, James
Benson, Moses
Backhouse, John
Rigby, Peter
Dixon, Thomas
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Captured by the French - after embarkation of slaves
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Americas
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP French
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Original goal thwarted (human agency)
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Liverpool
First place of slave purchase
Second place of slave purchase
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 Cayes (Les)
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Cayes (Les)
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Other Africa
First region of slave landing Saint-Domingue
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Saint-Domingue
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1794
Date voyage began 1794-06-14
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Mawdsley
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 190
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 359
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing
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 328
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 T64/286,39:

British National Archives (Kew, UK) Treasury


T70/1572:

British National Archives (Kew)


kg, 18-25 Apr 1795: Royal Gazette (Kingston)
LList, 28 Apr 1795:

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


LList, 8 Sept 1795:

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


MMM, C/EX/L/5/3,1794.046: Merseyside Maritime Museum, Liverpool Registers of Merchant Ships, Subsidiary Register Books