16766 – Manchester (1733 – 1734)
Voyage ID: 16766
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Manchester
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 182.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1733
Departure Location: Bristol
Arrival Year: 1734
Arrival Location: Bristol
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Gold Coast, port unspecified
Principal landing location: Jamaica, port unspecified
Number embarked: 271
Number disembarked: 217
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Voyage completed as intended
Sources
Richardson,II<><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>, DPB,34.09.19.<><i>Daily Post Boy</i>, BRO, SMV/9/3/3/1,37<><i>Bristol Record Office</i> (Bristol, UK) Society of Merchant Venturers, Sailors’ petitions for relief from the Society of Merchant Venturers, ADM7/78,112<><p><em>British National Archives</em> (Kew), Admiralty</p>
Individuals (2)
P_10404_0652 - John Watkins
Role: Captain
P_10404_0506 - Henry Tonge
Role: Owner