3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
4813 – Lyra (1860 – 1861)
Voyage ID: 4813
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Lyra
Flags: /
Tonnage: 350.5
Journey
Departure Year: 1860
Departure Location: Havana
Arrival Year: 1861
Arrival Location: /
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Congo River
Principal landing location: St. Helena
Number embarked: 870
Number disembarked: 845
Number of deaths: 25
Outcome
Vice-Admiralty Court, St.Helena, condemned
Sources
IUP,ST,47/A/18<>Great Britain, <i>Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade</i>, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74)., Howard,214-62<><p>Howard, Warren S., <em>American Slaves and Federal Law, 1837-1862</em> (Berkeley, CA, 1963)</p>, FO84/1147/ff.161-66<><p><em>BNA</em> (Kew), Foreign Office</p>, IUP,ST,48/A/155<>Great Britain, <i>Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade</i>, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74).