36648 – Betsey (1796 – 1797) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 36648

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Betsey

Flags: usa

Tonnage: 58.0

Journey

Departure Year: 1796

Departure Location: Newport

Arrival Year: 1797

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Sierra Leone estuary

Principal landing location: Havana

Number embarked: 64

Number disembarked: 54

Number of deaths: 10

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)., Donnan,III,378-79<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930), T70/1572<>BNA (Kew) (), Kup,44-6<>Kup, Alexander (ed.), Adam Afzelius. Sierra Leone Journal (Uppsala, 1967)., AGI, Santo Domingo 1676<>Archivo General de Indias (Seville)

Individuals

No information