36504 – Betsey (1774 – 1775) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 36504

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Betsey

Flags: usa

Tonnage: /

Journey

Departure Year: 1774

Departure Location: Rhode Island, port unspecified

Arrival Year: 1775

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Gold Coast, port unspecified

Principal landing location: Grenada, port unspecified

Number embarked: 200

Number disembarked: 171

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)., BT6/3,84<>TNA (Kew, London), LList, 19 Apr 1776<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), T70/1541<>BNA (Kew) ()

Individuals

No information