76235 – Swift (1725 – 1726) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 76235

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Swift

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 128.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1725

Departure Location: London

Arrival Year: 1726

Arrival Location: London

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Gold Coast, port unspecified

Principal landing location: York River

Number embarked: 180

Number disembarked: 154

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

CO388/25<>BNA (Kew), Minch,56-57<>Minchinton, Walter E., Celia King, and Peter Waite (eds.), Virginia Slave Trade Statistics, 1698-1775 (Richmond, 1984)., Richardson,I,126<>Richardson, David, Bristol, Africa and the Eighteenth Century Slave Trade to America: Volume 1, The Years of Expansion, 1698-1729 (Bristol, 1986); Volume 2, The Years of Ascendancy, 1730-1745 (Bristol, 1987); Volume 3, The Years of Decline, 1746-1769 (Bristol, 1991); Volume 4, The Final Years, 1770-1807 (Bristol, 1997), ADM68/195,38v<>British National Archives (Kew), Admiralty

Individuals (1)

P_10433_0477 - Richard Harris

Role: Owner