Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 91960 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Friends | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | France, place unspecified | |
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | Liverpool | |
Year registered | 1773 | |
Rig | Barque | |
Tonnage | 100 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 182 | |
Guns mounted | 8 | |
Vessel owners | Newbould, Thomas (Jr) Newbould, Thomas (Sr) Meek, William Colley, James Shaw, John Robinson, William Walton, James |
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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 | West Central Africa and St. Helena, port unspecified | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | West Central Africa and St. Helena, port unspecified | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Savannah | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Savannah | |
Place where voyage ended | Liverpool | |
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | West Central Africa and St. Helena | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | West Central Africa and St. Helena | |
First region of slave landing | Georgia | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Georgia | |
Region where voyage ended | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1774 |
Date voyage began | 1773-05-06 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1774-07-18 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1774-11-01 | |
Date voyage completed | 1774-12-30 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 438 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Robinson, William Ross, William |
Crew at voyage outset | 28 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | 7 | |
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 260 |
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 | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 170 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 170 | |
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).
BT6/3,124v: BNA (Kew, London) , Board of TradeBT98/35,143: BNA (Kew, London) , Board of TradeDonnan,IV,467,628: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) LList, 2 Sept 1774: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 10 Jan 1775: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) Wax,1984211: Wax, Darold,"New Negroes are always in demand," Georgia Historical Quarterly, 68 (1984): 193-220. Broadside Savannah, July 25, 1774: Library of Congress, Washington DC, Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ63-16876 (1-2), Original is misplaced, but image is at http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/aopart1b.html
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