14988 – Martha (1702 – 1703) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 14988

Was this a corporate crossing: Yes

Vessel

Name: Martha

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 100.5

Journey

Departure Year: 1702

Departure Location: London

Arrival Year: 1703

Arrival Location: London

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Whydah

Principal landing location: Newcastle (Nevis)

Number embarked: 261

Number disembarked: 223

Number of deaths: 38

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

T70/28,8<>BNA (Kew) (), T70/13,20,21,32<>BNA (Kew) (), T70/51,162<>BNA (Kew) (), T70/951,78-80<>BNA (Kew) (), T70/1438<>BNA (Kew) (), T70/175,158<>BNA (Kew) (), LL,166<>House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Lloyds’ Lists, 1702-04, LL,167<>House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Lloyds’ Lists, 1702-04, LL,168<>House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Lloyds’ Lists, 1702-04, T70/353,1<>BNA (Kew) ()

Individuals

No information