17205 – Jamaica Packet (1748 – 1749)

Voyage ID: 17205

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Jamaica Packet

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 218.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1748

Departure Location: Bristol

Arrival Year: 1749

Arrival Location: Bristol

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Gold Coast, port unspecified

Principal landing location: Kingston

Number embarked: 405

Number disembarked: 332

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

Richardson,III<>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), LList, 9 June 1749<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), BFP8/B7/F1/6-7<>University of Melbourne Archives (Melbourne, Australia) Bright Family Papers

Individuals (1)

P_10404_0802 - Thomas Perkins

Role: Owner