3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
27083 – Betty and Martha (1755 – 1756)
Voyage ID: 27083
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Betty and Martha
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 50.0
Journey
Departure Year: 1755
Departure Location: Poulton
Arrival Year: 1756
Arrival Location: /
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Africa., port unspecified
Principal landing location: Barbados, port unspecified
Number embarked: 72
Number disembarked: 64
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Sold slaves in Americas - subsequent fate unknown
Sources
Schofield,253<><p>Schofield, Maurice M.,"The Slave Trade from Lancashire and Cheshire Ports Outside Liverpool, c. 1750-c. 1790," in Roger Anstey and P.E.H. Hair (eds.), <em>Liverpool, the African Slave Trade, and Abolition</em>, enlarged edition (Liverpool, 1989).</p>, CO28/31,20<><p><em>BNA</em> (Kew)</p>, RWJ,56.07.24.<><i>Read's Weekly Journal; or, British Gazetteer</i>