17876 – King George (1775 – 1776)

Voyage ID: 17876

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: King George

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 182.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1775

Departure Location: Bristol

Arrival Year: 1776

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Anomabu

Principal landing location: Jamaica, port unspecified

Number embarked: 359

Number disembarked: 328

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Captured by United States after slaves disembarked

Sources

Richardson,IV<>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), Donnan,III,314<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930), LR1776<>Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London)., T70/1541<>BNA (Kew) ()

Individuals (1)

P_10404_1071 - John Anderson

Role: Owner