83955 – Venus (1792 – 1793) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 83955

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Venus

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 142.0

Journey

Departure Year: 1792

Departure Location: London

Arrival Year: 1793

Arrival Location: London

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Gold Coast, port unspecified

Principal landing location: Kingston

Number embarked: 237

Number disembarked: 217

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

ZHC1/90,Evidence of Peter Brancker<>The National Archives (Kew, UK) Publications of the House of Commons, T70/1565,pt2<>BNA (Kew) (), CO140/89,367<>BNA (Kew), T64/286,13<>British National Archives (Kew, UK) Treasury, HLRO,MP,HL,94.03.22<>House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800, kg, 2-9 Mar 1793<>Royal Gazette (Kingston), LList, 28 Aug 1792<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 23 Apr 1793<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 11 June 1793<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 10 Sept 1793<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), T70/1498<>BNA (Kew) ()

83955 – Venus (1792 – 1793)

Vessel

Journey

Enslaved people

Outcome

Sources

Individuals (3)

P_10433_1636 - Thomas King of Stamford Hill

P_10433_2782 - William Camden

P_3077 - Anthony Calvert