3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
16146 – Mercy (1715 – 1716)
Voyage ID: 16146
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Mercy
Flags: gb
Tonnage: /
Journey
Departure Year: 1715
Departure Location: Bristol
Arrival Year: 1716
Arrival Location: Bristol
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Gold Coast, port unspecified
Principal landing location: Jamaica, port unspecified
Number embarked: 178
Number disembarked: 154
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Voyage completed as intended
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>, Add.mss.25563,9<><p><em>British Library, Additional Manuscripts</em> (London, UK)</p>