3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
36248 – Friendship (1761 – 1762)
Voyage ID: 36248
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Friendship
Flags: usa
Tonnage: 182.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1761
Departure Location: Rhode Island, port unspecified
Arrival Year: 1762
Arrival Location: Rhode Island, port unspecified
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Cape Coast Castle
Principal landing location: Basse-Terre
Number embarked: 191
Number disembarked: 153
Number of deaths: 38
Outcome
Voyage completed as intended
Sources
Coughtry, 241-85<><p>Coughtry, Jay, <em>The Notorious Triangle: Rhode Island and the African Slave Trade, 1700-1807</em> (Philadelphia, 1981).</p>, T70/1263<><p><em>BNA (Kew)</em> ()</p>, Donnan,III,186<><p>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., <em>Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III</em> (Washington, DC, 1930)</p>, NM,62.12.13.<><p><em>Newport Mercury</em>, (Newport, U.S.A.)</p>