36818 – Swift (1805 – 1806) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 36818

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Swift

Flags: usa

Tonnage: 224.0

Journey

Departure Year: 1805

Departure Location: Rhode Island, port unspecified

Arrival Year: 1806

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Mozambique

Principal landing location: Montevideo

Number embarked: 246

Number disembarked: 170

Number of deaths: 76

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

Coughtry, 241-85<>Coughtry, Jay, The Notorious Triangle: Rhode Island and the African Slave Trade, 1700-1807 (Philadelphia, 1981)., Studer<>De Studer, Elena F. S., Trata de Negros en el Rio de la Plata Durante el Siglo XVII (Buenos Aires, 1984)., Donnan,IV,518<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930), CapelaNotes<>Capela, José, Archival notes on the slave trade from Mozambique., AHU,Moçambique,CX 113<>Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino (Lisbon, Portugal), AGN, Libro 95<>Archivo General de la Nación (Montevideo, Uruguay), NYEP, 1806.07.26.<>New York Evening Post

Individuals

No information