4960 – Augusta (1861 – 1861) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 4960

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Augusta

Flags: usa

Tonnage: /

Journey

Departure Year: 1861

Departure Location: New York

Arrival Year: 1861

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: /

Principal landing location: Cuba, port unspecified

Number embarked: 759

Number disembarked: 580

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Captured by United States before slaves embarked

Sources

NYH, 1861.11.22, p. 7; 1861.12.31, p. 10<>New York Herald, (New York, United States), FO84/1150/f.82<>BNA (Kew), Foreign Office, SED,37-2,40:4-24<>United States Congress, Senate Executive Document, Session 26-2, Vols. 115, 125; 28-2, 150; 30-1, 28; 30-2, 61; 31-2, 6; 150; 34-1, 99; 35-1, 49; 37-2, 40; 37-2, 53., LtoSofN,Reel109,Canover,58.06.27,enc<>National Archives (Washington, DC, USA) RG45, M89A, Letters Received by the Secretary of the Navy From Commanding Officers of Squadrons, 1841-1886, Rolls 1-200, Howard,214-62<>Howard, Warren S., American Slaves and Federal Law, 1837-1862 (Berkeley, CA, 1963), SED,37-2,53:2-3<>United States Congress, Senate Executive Document, Session 26-2, Vols. 115, 125; 28-2, 150; 30-1, 28; 30-2, 61; 31-2, 6; 150; 34-1, 99; 35-1, 49; 37-2, 40; 37-2, 53.

Individuals

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