3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
16870 – Pearle (1736 – 1737)
Voyage ID: 16870
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Pearle
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 182.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1736
Departure Location: Bristol
Arrival Year: 1737
Arrival Location: Bristol
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Cabinda
Principal landing location: Charleston
Number embarked: 280
Number disembarked: 255
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>, DailyG,37.08.05.<><p>Daily Gazeteer (London)</p>, HCA15/40<><p>High Court of Admiralty, <p><em>British National Archives</em> (Kew)</p>