Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 90539
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Little Billy
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Liverpool
Year constructed 1752
Place registered Liverpool
Year registered 1754
Rig Schooner
Tonnage 15
Standardized tonnage IMP 29
Guns mounted 6
Vessel owners Kitchingham, Joseph
Knight, John
Willoughby, Rothwell
Head, Edmund
Boats, William
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 Liverpool
First place of slave purchase Anomabu
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Anomabu
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing New Providence
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Bahamas, port unspecified
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase Gold Coast
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Gold Coast
First region of slave landing Bahamas
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Bahamas
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1755
Date voyage began 1754-05-21
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1755-??-??
Date vessel departed for homeport 1756-01-09
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Webster, William
Quirk, John
Crew at voyage outset 7
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase 40
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 102
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 92
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 36.44
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP
Mortality rate IMP
Source Sources LST,1744-1786: Richardson, David, Katherine Beedham, and M. M. Schofield, Liverpool Shipping and Trade, 1744-1786 (ESRC Archives, University of Essex, 1992).
LList, 9 Sept 1755:

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


LList, 12 Sept 1755:

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