77723 – Bance Island (1759 – 1760) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 77723

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Bance Island

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 272.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1759

Departure Location: London

Arrival Year: 1760

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Bance Island (Ben's Island)

Principal landing location: Charleston

Number embarked: 413

Number disembarked: 337

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Returned direct to Africa after bringing slaves to the Americas

Sources

ADM7/90<>British National Archives (Kew), Admiralty, CO5/510<>BNA (Kew), BT6/3,156<>TNA (Kew, London), Donnan,IV,375<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930), LList, 20 June 1760<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 21 July 1761<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), Hancock,207<>Hancock, David (ed.), The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685 (London, 2002).

77723 – Bance Island (1759 – 1760)

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Journey

Enslaved people

Outcome

Sources

Individuals (7)

P_10433_1522 - John Stephens

P_10433_2481 - John Sargent II

P_10433_1592 - Richard Oswald

P_10433_1564 - John Mill

P_10433_2493 - Sir Alexander Grant

P_10433_2480 - Sir John Boyd 1st bart.

P_10433_2466 - Augustus Boyd