17532 – Oldbury (1762 – 1762) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 17532

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Oldbury

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 250.7

Journey

Departure Year: 1762

Departure Location: Bristol

Arrival Year: 1762

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Bonny

Principal landing location: /

Number embarked: 500

Number disembarked: /

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Shipwrecked or destroyed, after embarkation of slaves or during slaving

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, 14 Jan 1763<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808)

17532 – Oldbury (1762 – 1762)

Vessel

Journey

Enslaved people

Outcome

Sources

Individuals (2)

P_10404_0652 - John Watkins

P_10404_0858 - Thomas Deane