36157 – Africa (1752 – 1753) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 36157

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Africa

Flags: usa

Tonnage: /

Journey

Departure Year: 1752

Departure Location: Rhode Island, port unspecified

Arrival Year: 1753

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Anomabu

Principal landing location: Saint John (Antigua)

Number embarked: 150

Number disembarked: 127

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Sold slaves in Americas - subsequent fate unknown

Sources

Coughtry, 241-85<>Coughtry, Jay, The Notorious Triangle: Rhode Island and the African Slave Trade, 1700-1807 (Philadelphia, 1981)., Dow,257-58<>Dow, George Francis, Slave Ships and Slaving (Salem, MA, 1927)., AmerHistRec,I(1872),338<>Mason, George C,"The African Slave Trade in Colonial Times," American Historical Record, 1 (1872): 311-19, 338-45., Donnan,II,504<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930), LList, 16 Oct 1753<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), T70/30,f.19,25v<>BNA (Kew) ()

Individuals

No information