17208 – Levant (1748 – 1749)
Voyage ID: 17208
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Levant
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 305.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1748
Departure Location: Bristol
Arrival Year: 1749
Arrival Location: Bristol
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Bonny
Principal landing location: York River
Number embarked: 295
Number disembarked: 252
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Voyage completed as intended
Sources
Richardson,III<><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>, LList, 9 June 1749<><i>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808)</i>, Minch,141<>Minchinton, Walter E., Celia King, and Peter Waite (eds.), <i>Virginia</i><i> Slave Trade Statistics, 1698-1775</i> (Richmond, 1984).
Individuals (2)
P_10404_0833 - William Miller
Role: Captain
P_10404_0460 - James (Sr) Laroche
Role: Owner