3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
76740 – Ruby (1730 – 1731)
Voyage ID: 76740
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Ruby
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 182.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1730
Departure Location: London
Arrival Year: 1731
Arrival Location: /
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Whydah
Principal landing location: Barbados, port unspecified
Number embarked: 131
Number disembarked: 112
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Sold slaves in Americas - subsequent fate unknown
Sources
ADM7/77<><p><em>British National Archives</em> (Kew), Admiralty</p>, Donnan,II,428<><p>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., <em>Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III</em> (Washington, DC, 1930)</p>, CO33/30<><p><em>BNA</em> (Kew)</p>, StJEP,31.06.26-29.<><i>Saint James’ Evening Post</i>, WR,32.02.05.<><i>Weekly Register</i>, WNDR,30.10.22.<><i>Weekly News and Daily Register</i>