75171 – Black Prince (1738 – 1739) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 75171

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Black Prince

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 269.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1738

Departure Location: London

Arrival Year: 1739

Arrival Location: London

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Gold Coast, port unspecified

Principal landing location: York River

Number embarked: 138

Number disembarked: 112

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

VG, June 29, 1739<>Virginia Gazette, (Williamsburg, Virginia), Minch,100-101<>Minchinton, Walter E., Celia King, and Peter Waite (eds.), Virginia Slave Trade Statistics, 1698-1775 (Richmond, 1984)., Justesen,v.2,X,25<>Justesen, Ole, Danish Sources for the History of Ghana, 1657-1754, 2 vols. (Copenhagen, 2005)., T70/4,98<>BNA (Kew) (), DailyG,39.10.12.<>Daily Gazeteer (London), DailyG,39.07.12.<>Daily Gazeteer (London), DP,38.06.06.<>Daily Post, DailyG,39.10.09.<>Daily Gazeteer (London), ADM68/197,108v<>British National Archives (Kew), Admiralty, ADM7/82<>British National Archives (Kew), Admiralty, Donnan,IV,203<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930)

Individuals (1)

P_10433_2109 - William Gerrish

Role: Owner