24962 – Antigua Merchant (1752 – 1753) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 24962

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Antigua Merchant

Flags: gb

Tonnage: /

Journey

Departure Year: 1752

Departure Location: London

Arrival Year: 1753

Arrival Location: Liverpool

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: West Central Africa and St. Helena, port unspecified

Principal landing location: Barbados, port unspecified

Number embarked: 63

Number disembarked: 54

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

CO28/30,145<>BNA (Kew), LList, 21 July 1752<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 16 Feb 1753<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), Williams,675<>Williams, Gomer, History of the Liverpool Privateers and Letters of Marque with an Account of the Liverpool Slave Trade (London, 1897)., HMMGA,1754.04.30<>Harrop’s Manchester Mercury and General Advertiser (Manchester Mercury)

Individuals (1)

P_10432_2127 - James Gildart

Role: Owner