36435 – Polly (1772 – 1773) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 36435

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Polly

Flags: usa

Tonnage: /

Journey

Departure Year: 1772

Departure Location: Rhode Island, port unspecified

Arrival Year: 1773

Arrival Location: Rhode Island, port unspecified

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Anomabu

Principal landing location: Barbados, port unspecified

Number embarked: 140

Number disembarked: 122

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

Coughtry, 241-85<>Coughtry, Jay, The Notorious Triangle: Rhode Island and the African Slave Trade, 1700-1807 (Philadelphia, 1981)., Donnan,III,260-61<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930), CO28/34,hh6<>BNA (Kew), LList, 19 Feb 1773<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), Ford,WC,I:402,419,425<>Ford, W. C. (ed.), The Commerce of Rhode Island, 1726-1800, 2 vols. (Massachusetts Historical Society, 1914-15).

Individuals

No information