24610 – Venus (1764 – 1765)
Voyage ID: 24610
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Venus
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 230.9
Journey
Departure Year: 1764
Departure Location: Whitehaven
Arrival Year: 1765
Arrival Location: Whitehaven
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Sherbro
Principal landing location: Kingston
Number embarked: 248
Number disembarked: 220
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Voyage completed as intended
Sources
BT6/3,162<><p><em>TNA</em> (Kew, London)</p>, CO142/17,32-33<><p><em>BNA</em> (Kew)</p>, CO142/18,129-30<><p><em>BNA</em> (Kew)</p>, LList, 14 Feb 1766<><i>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808)</i>, LList, 13 May 1766<><i>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808)</i>, SchofieldArchive<>Schofield, Maurice M., Notes on Liverpool slave ships between 1774 and 1778, currently held by David Richardson (University of Hull)., Richardson,Schofield,198<>Richardson, David and Maurice M. Schofield,"Whitehaven and the Eighteenth Century British Slave Trade," <i>Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society</i>, 92 (1992): 183-204. , HCA15/56,Birkett,1769.07.29<><p>High Court of Admiralty, <p><em>British National Archives</em> (Kew)</p>
Individuals (1)
P_10474_0022 - Edward Fletcher
Role: Owner