3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
17508 – Jamaica Packet (1761 – 1762)
Voyage ID: 17508
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Jamaica Packet
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 272.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1761
Departure Location: Bristol
Arrival Year: 1762
Arrival Location: Bristol
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Bonny
Principal landing location: Kingston
Number embarked: 539
Number disembarked: 440
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>