26022 – Bance Island (1760 – 1761) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 26022

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Bance Island

Flags: usa

Tonnage: 150.0

Journey

Departure Year: 1760

Departure Location: Charleston

Arrival Year: 1761

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Sierra Leone estuary

Principal landing location: Charleston

Number embarked: 352

Number disembarked: 300

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Captured by the French - after slaves disembarked

Sources

Donnan,IV,378<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930), CO5/510<>BNA (Kew), LList, 21 July 1761<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 27 Nov 1761<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808)

Individuals (3)

P_10433_2493 - Sir Alexander Grant

Role: Owner

P_10433_2480 - Sir John Boyd 1st bart.

Role: Owner

P_10433_2466 - Augustus Boyd

Role: Owner