3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
24671 – Mermaid (1769 – 1770)
Voyage ID: 24671
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Mermaid
Flags: usa
Tonnage: /
Journey
Departure Year: 1769
Departure Location: Portsmouth (NH)
Arrival Year: 1770
Arrival Location: Portsmouth (NH)
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Africa., port unspecified
Principal landing location: Grenada, port unspecified
Number embarked: 149
Number disembarked: 126
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Voyage completed as intended
Sources
LList, 15 May 1770<><i>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808)</i>, Lauritsen,50-2<>Lauritsen, Eric C., "The Untold Story of New Hampshire and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, 1700-1800," (Unpublished BA Honors thesis, Dartmouth College, 2009)