16881 – Aurora (1737 – 1737) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 16881

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Aurora

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 182.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1737

Departure Location: Bristol

Arrival Year: 1737

Arrival Location: Bristol

Enslaved people

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

Principal landing location: St. Kitts, port unspecified

Number embarked: 386

Number disembarked: 351

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), WEP,37.12.13.-15.<>Whitehall Evening Post (London), PB,38.04.11.<>Post Boy

Individuals (1)

P_10404_0037 - Edmund Saunders

Role: Owner