76640 – Margaret (1721 – 1722) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 76640

Was this a corporate crossing: Yes

Vessel

Name: Margaret

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 85.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1721

Departure Location: London

Arrival Year: 1722

Arrival Location: London

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Bight of Benin, port unspecified

Principal landing location: Saint John (Antigua)

Number embarked: 265

Number disembarked: 205

Number of deaths: 60

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

CO390/7<>BNA (Kew), CO152/15,333<>BNA (Kew), Donnan,II,294<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930), CO388/25,376,379<>BNA (Kew), Palmer,48<>Palmer, Colin, Human Cargoes: The British Slave Trade to Spanish America (Urbana, 1981)., T70/922,133<>BNA (Kew) (), Galenson,165<>Galenson, David, Traders, Planters and Slaves: Market Behaviour in Early English America (Cambridge, 1986)., T70/1225<>BNA (Kew) ()

Individuals (1)

P_10433_0484 - Samuel Bonham

Role: Owner