4842 – Ardennes (1860 – 1861) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 4842

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Ardennes

Flags: usa

Tonnage: 231.0

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: 593

Number disembarked: 488

Number of deaths: 105

Outcome

Vice-Admiralty Court, St.Helena, condemned

Sources

IUP,ST,47/A/18<>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), FO84/1149/f.275<>BNA (Kew), Foreign Office, FO84/1150,f.112<>BNA (Kew), Foreign Office, FO313/63,p.11<>BNA (Kew), Foreign Office, FO313/64,p.11<>BNA (Kew), Foreign Office

Individuals

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