17888 – Alexander (1776 – 1776)
Voyage ID: 17888
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Alexander
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 218.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1776
Departure Location: Bristol
Arrival Year: 1776
Arrival Location: Bristol
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified
Principal landing location: Lucea (a) St. Lucea
Number embarked: 355
Number disembarked: 325
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Voyage completed as intended
Sources
Richardson,IV<><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, 22 Nov 1776<><i>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808)</i>, Lambert,71,35<>Lambert, Sheila (ed.), <i>House of Commons Sessional Papers of the Eighteenth Century</i>, 145 vols. (Wilmington, DE, 1975).
Individuals (2)
P_10404_1002 - James McTaggart
Role: Owner
P_10404_1247 - James Fraser
Role: Captain