3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
36681 – Blackney (1798 – 1798)
Voyage ID: 36681
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Blackney
Flags: usa
Tonnage: 43.0
Journey
Departure Year: 1798
Departure Location: Newport
Arrival Year: 1798
Arrival Location: /
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Senegambia and offshore Atlantic, port unspecified
Principal landing location: Cuba, port unspecified
Number embarked: 47
Number disembarked: 41
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown
Sources
Jorge Felipe, chapter 3<><p>Jorge Felipe, "The Foundation and Growth of the Cuban-based Atlantic Slave Trade, 1790-1820" (Unpublished PhD thesis, Michigan State University, 2019)</p>, Coughtry, 241-85<><p>Coughtry, Jay, <em>The Notorious Triangle: Rhode Island and the African Slave Trade, 1700-1807</em> (Philadelphia, 1981).</p>, Donnan,III,378-79<><p>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., <em>Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III</em> (Washington, DC, 1930)</p>