Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 91868 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Sisters | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Liverpool | |
Year constructed | 1766 | |
Place registered | Liverpool | |
Year registered | 1772 | |
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 70 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 128 | |
Guns mounted | 6 | |
Vessel owners | James, William Evans, George |
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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 | Jamaica, place unspecified | |
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Jamaica, 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 | Jamaica | |
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Jamaica | |
Region where voyage ended | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1773 |
Date voyage began | 1772-07-03 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1773-12-05 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1774-03-01 | |
Date voyage completed | 1774-04-22 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 520 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Butler, Tobias |
Crew at voyage outset | 31 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | 25 | |
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 | ||
Total slaves embarked IMP | 185 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 151 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 22 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 151 | |
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).
BT6/3,123v: BNA (Kew, London) , Board of TradeBT98/34,161: BNA (Kew, London) , Board of TradeLList, 24 July 1772: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 22 Feb 1774: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 8 Feb 1774: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 4 Mar 1774: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 29 Apr 1774: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) |