3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
10247 – Poelwijk (1690 – 1691)
Voyage ID: 10247
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Poelwijk
Flags: netherlands
Tonnage: /
Journey
Departure Year: 1690
Departure Location: Vlissingen
Arrival Year: 1691
Arrival Location: /
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Ardra
Principal landing location: Essequibo
Number embarked: 210
Number disembarked: 169
Number of deaths: 41
Outcome
Captured by pirates or privateers - after disembarkation
Sources
Postma,304-401<>Postma, Johannes Menne, <i>The Dutch in the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1600-1815</i> (Cambridge, 1990)., VanDantzig,51<>Van Dantzig, Albert, <i>The Dutch and the Guinea Coast, 1674-1742: A Collection of Documents from the General State Archive at the Hague</i> (Accra, 1978). , Heijer,1997,389-420<>Den Heijer, Henk, <i>Goud, ivoor en slav</i><i>en. </i><i>Scheepvaart en handel van de Tweede Westindische Compagnie op Afrika, 1674-1740</i> (Zutphen, 1997)., HDB<>Den Heijer, Henk (University of Leiden), Dataset of slave trading voyages of the second Dutch West India Company.