75956 – Otter (1721 – 1721) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 75956

Was this a corporate crossing: Yes

Vessel

Name: Otter

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 123.4

Journey

Departure Year: 1721

Departure Location: London

Arrival Year: 1721

Arrival Location: London

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Gambia

Principal landing location: York River

Number embarked: 209

Number disembarked: 193

Number of deaths: 16

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

CO388/25,376,379<>BNA (Kew), Donnan,IV,184-85,258<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930), Minch,48-49<>Minchinton, Walter E., Celia King, and Peter Waite (eds.), Virginia Slave Trade Statistics, 1698-1775 (Richmond, 1984)., T70/957,126-8<>BNA (Kew) (), Galenson,164<>Galenson, David, Traders, Planters and Slaves: Market Behaviour in Early English America (Cambridge, 1986)., T70/1225<>BNA (Kew) (), T70/7,27<>BNA (Kew) ()

Individuals

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