77230 – Venus (1774 – 1775) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 77230

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Venus

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 281.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1774

Departure Location: London

Arrival Year: 1775

Arrival Location: London

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Calabar

Principal landing location: Jamaica, port unspecified

Number embarked: 352

Number disembarked: 287

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

LR1776<>Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London)., LList, 20 Dec 1774<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 27 Dec 1774<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 30 June 1775<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 27 Feb 1776<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 9 Feb 1776<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), BT6/3,84<>TNA (Kew, London), Lambert,72,233<>Lambert, Sheila (ed.), House of Commons Sessional Papers of the Eighteenth Century, 145 vols. (Wilmington, DE, 1975)., ADM68/203,168v<>British National Archives (Kew), Admiralty

Individuals (1)

P_10433_1675 - Harrison

Role: Owner