27027 – Exeter (1755 – 1757) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 27027

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Exeter

Flags: usa

Tonnage: /

Journey

Departure Year: 1755

Departure Location: Portsmouth (NH)

Arrival Year: 1757

Arrival Location: New England

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Africa., port unspecified

Principal landing location: Barbados, port unspecified

Number embarked: 61

Number disembarked: 58

Number of deaths: 3

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

CO28/31,20<>BNA (Kew), LList, 8 Mar 1757<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 8 July 1757<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), Lauritsen,5,16,45-8<>Lauritsen, Eric C., "The Untold Story of New Hampshire and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, 1700-1800," (Unpublished BA Honors thesis, Dartmouth College, 2009), BlackPortsmouth,17<>Sammons, Mark J., and Valerie Cunningham, Black Portsmouth: Three centuries of African-American Heritage (Durham, NH., 2004).

Individuals

No information