17896 – Briton (1778 – 1779)

Voyage ID: 17896

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Briton

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 128.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1778

Departure Location: Bristol

Arrival Year: 1779

Arrival Location: Bristol

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Benin

Principal landing location: Zion Hill

Number embarked: 163

Number disembarked: 150

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

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)

17896 – Briton (1778 – 1779)

Vessel

Journey

Enslaved people

Outcome

Sources

Individuals (2)

P_10404_1285 - Richard Tombs

P_10404_0939 - John Fowler