17432 – Black Prince (1758 – 1759)
Voyage ID: 17432
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Black Prince
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 182.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1758
Departure Location: Bristol
Arrival Year: 1759
Arrival Location: Bristol
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Malembo
Principal landing location: Upper James River
Number embarked: 549
Number disembarked: 500
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>, BFP22/BI/F5<><i>University of Melbourne Archives</i> (Melbourne, Australia) Bright Family Papers, BRO, SMV/9/3/3/2,77<><i>Bristol Record Office</i> (Bristol, UK) Society of Merchant Venturers, Sailors’ petitions for relief from the Society of Merchant Venturers, Walsh Virginia Database<>Walsh, Lorena, Database of slave trading voyages to Virginia
Individuals (2)
P_10404_0833 - William Miller
Role: Captain
P_10404_0460 - James (Sr) Laroche
Role: Owner