3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
36657 – Delight (1796 – 1796)
Voyage ID: 36657
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Delight
Flags: usa
Tonnage: 74.0
Journey
Departure Year: 1796
Departure Location: Rhode Island, port unspecified
Arrival Year: 1796
Arrival Location: Rhode Island, port unspecified
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Sierra Leone estuary
Principal landing location: Savannah
Number embarked: 81
Number disembarked: 72
Number of deaths: 9
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>, GG, 14 July 1796<><i>Georgia Gazette</i>, McMillin<>McMillin, James A., <i>The Final Victims: The Foreign Slave Trade to North America, 1783-1810</i> (Columbia, SC., 2004), CD-ROM insert., NARA,Atlanta,RG36Savannahmanifests,bx3,1795-96<><i>National Archives Record Administration, Southeast Region</i> (Atlanta, Georgia, USA)