Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 90744 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Perfect | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Liverpool | |
Year constructed | 1752 | |
Place registered | Liverpool | |
Year registered | 1758 | |
Rig | Snauw | |
Tonnage | 70 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 128 | |
Guns mounted | 8 | |
Vessel owners | Crosbie, William Crosbie, John Trafford, Richard Trafford, William Lea, Peter Potter, William Hodgson, Robert Grayson, Anthony Nunes, John Rankine, William |
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Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Destroyed, lost or sold as result of slave rebellion |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves perished with ship | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | African | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Original goal thwarted (human agency) | |
African resistance | Slave insurrection | |
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Liverpool |
First place of slave purchase | Sherbro | |
Second place of slave purchase | Mano | |
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Mano | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | ||
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Freetown | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone | |
First region of slave landing | ||
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Sierra Leone | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1759 |
Date voyage began | 1758-09-02 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | 1759-01-12 | |
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 | Potter, William |
Crew at voyage outset | 18 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | ||
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 200 |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 109 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 104 | |
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 | 104 | |
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 | LST,1744-1786: Richardson, David, Katherine Beedham, and M. M. Schofield, Liverpool Shipping and Trade, 1744-1786 (ESRC Archives, University of Essex, 1992).
D'Auvergne,73-4: D'Auvergne, Edmund B., Human Livestock, (London, n.d.). Williams,666: Williams, Gomer, History of the Liverpool Privateers and Letters of Marque with an Account of the Liverpool Slave Trade (London, 1897). RWJ,59.05.26.: Read's Weekly Journal; or, British Gazetteer Owen, 105-6: Owen, Nicholas, Journal of a Slave-Dealer: A View of Some Remarkable Axcedents in the Life of Nics. Owen on the Coast of Africa and America from the Year 1746 to the Year 1757, edited and with an introduction by Evelyn Martin (London, 1930). RWJ,59.06.09.: Read's Weekly Journal; or, British Gazetteer |