36786 – Argus (1803 – 1804) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 36786

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Argus

Flags: usa

Tonnage: /

Journey

Departure Year: 1803

Departure Location: Bristol (RI)

Arrival Year: 1804

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Windward Coast (Nunez - Assini)

Principal landing location: Charleston

Number embarked: 312

Number disembarked: 279

Number of deaths: 33

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,IV,504<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930), McMillin<>McMillin, James A., The Final Victims: The Foreign Slave Trade to North America, 1783-1810 (Columbia, SC., 2004), CD-ROM insert., BHS,D'Wolfpapers,MasterListofSeaLetters<>Bristol Historical Society, RI

Individuals

No information