3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
16029 – Happy Return (1707 – 1708)
Voyage ID: 16029
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Happy Return
Flags: gb
Tonnage: /
Journey
Departure Year: 1707
Departure Location: Bristol
Arrival Year: 1708
Arrival Location: /
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Anomabu
Principal landing location: Jamaica, port unspecified
Number embarked: 346
Number disembarked: 299
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Captured by the French - after slaves disembarked
Sources
Richardson,I<><p>Richardson, David, <em>Bristol</em><em>, Africa and the Eighteenth Century Slave Trade to America</em>: Volume 1, <em>The Years of Expansion, 1698-1729</em> (Bristol, 1986); Volume 2, <em>The Years of Ascendancy, 1730-1745</em> (Bristol, 1987); Volume 3, <em>The Years of Decline, 1746-1769</em> (Bristol, 1991); Volume 4, <em>The Final Years, 1770-1807</em> (Bristol, 1997)</p>, T70/175,178<><p><em>BNA (Kew)</em> ()</p>, T70/354,109<><p><em>BNA (Kew)</em> ()</p>