4247 – Abbott Devereux (1857 – 1857) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 4247

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Abbott Devereux

Flags: /

Tonnage: 113.0

Journey

Departure Year: 1857

Departure Location: Havana

Arrival Year: 1857

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Whydah

Principal landing location: Freetown

Number embarked: 221

Number disembarked: 213

Number of deaths: 8

Outcome

Vice-Admiralty Court, Sierra Leone, condemned ,

Sources

IUP,ST,44/B/25<>Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74)., Howard,214-62<>Howard, Warren S., American Slaves and Federal Law, 1837-1862 (Berkeley, CA, 1963), IUP,ST,44/A/6-7,31<>Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74)., IUP,ST,45/A/23<>Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74)., FO84/1011,Hill,57.09.02<>BNA (Kew), Foreign Office, HED,36-2,7:200,517,520<>United States Congress, House Executive Document, 27-1, 34; 30-2, 671; 35-2, 104; 36-2, 7., Meyer-Heiselberg,60<>Meyer-Heiselberg, R., Notes from the Liberated African Department in the Archives at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone (Uppsala, 1967).

Individuals

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