16527 – Royal George (1728 – 1729) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 16527

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Royal George

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 146.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1728

Departure Location: Bristol

Arrival Year: 1729

Arrival Location: Bristol

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Bonny

Principal landing location: Barbados, port unspecified

Number embarked: 275

Number disembarked: 220

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

Richardson,I<>Richardson, David, Bristol, Africa and the Eighteenth Century Slave Trade to America: Volume 1, The Years of Expansion, 1698-1729 (Bristol, 1986); Volume 2, The Years of Ascendancy, 1730-1745 (Bristol, 1987); Volume 3, The Years of Decline, 1746-1769 (Bristol, 1991); Volume 4, The Final Years, 1770-1807 (Bristol, 1997), DPB,29.05.29.<>Daily Post Boy, WJ,29.05.31.<>Weekly Journal, Told, 24-6<>Told, Silas, An Account of the Life, and Dealings of God with Silas Told (London, 1786).

16527 – Royal George (1728 – 1729)

Vessel

Journey

Enslaved people

Outcome

Sources

Individuals (5)

P_10404_0324 - Isaac Hobhouse

P_10404_0424 - Joseph Swayne

P_10404_0210 - Thomas Freke

P_10404_0173 - John Norman

P_10404_0495 - John Brickdale