3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
16554 – Bridgett (1729 – 1729)
Voyage ID: 16554
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Bridgett
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 128.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1729
Departure Location: Bristol
Arrival Year: 1729
Arrival Location: Bristol
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: West Central Africa and St. Helena, port unspecified
Principal landing location: Kingston
Number embarked: 314
Number disembarked: 286
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>, BRO, Hobhouse<><i>Bristol Record Office</i> (Bristol, UK) 8029/16, Letters to Messrs Isaac Hobhouse, Onesiphorus Tyndall, merchants of Bristol, from their agents in the West Indies (1723-36)