16602 – Amoretta (1730 – 1730) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 16602

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Amoretta

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 155.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1730

Departure Location: Bristol

Arrival Year: 1730

Arrival Location: Bristol

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: West Central Africa and St. Helena, port unspecified

Principal landing location: Charleston

Number embarked: 224

Number disembarked: 204

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

Richardson,II<>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,31.01.21.<>Daily Post Boy, WR,31.02.06.<>Weekly Register, DPB,30.12.01.<>Daily Post Boy, ADM7/77,4<>British National Archives (Kew), Admiralty

16602 – Amoretta (1730 – 1730)

Vessel

Journey

Enslaved people

Outcome

Sources

Individuals (5)

P_10404_0551 - Joseph Staveley

P_10404_0548 - Joseph Iles

P_10404_0550 - Adam Leiland

P_10404_0553 - David Jones

P_10404_0549 - Thomas Jackson