76536 – Whydah Frigate (1720 – 1721) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 76536

Was this a corporate crossing: Yes

Vessel

Name: Whydah Frigate

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 222.4

Journey

Departure Year: 1720

Departure Location: London

Arrival Year: 1721

Arrival Location: London

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Whydah

Principal landing location: Barbados, port unspecified

Number embarked: 500

Number disembarked: 371

Number of deaths: 129

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

CO33/15,7,12<>BNA (Kew), Donnan,II,261<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930), T70/922,35-41<>BNA (Kew) (), Galenson,164<>Galenson, David, Traders, Planters and Slaves: Market Behaviour in Early English America (Cambridge, 1986)., CO390/7<>BNA (Kew), CO388/25,376,379<>BNA (Kew), T70/7,f.19<>BNA (Kew) ()

Individuals

No information