18029 – Ruby (1788 – 1789)
Voyage ID: 18029
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Ruby
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 101.0
Journey
Departure Year: 1788
Departure Location: Bristol
Arrival Year: 1789
Arrival Location: Bristol
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Sierra Leone estuary
Principal landing location: Kingston
Number embarked: 175
Number disembarked: 170
Number of deaths: 5
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>, The Slate<><p>http://www.slate.com/articles/life/history_lesson/2013/06/george_w_bush_and_slavery_the_president_and_his_father_are_descendants_of.html</p>
Individuals (4)
P_10404_1261 - James Rogers
Role: Owner
P_10404_1357 - Thomas Walker
Role: Captain-owner
P_10404_1342 - James (Jr) Laroche
Role: Owner
P_10404_1356 - Richard Fydell
Role: Owner