90019 – Mercury (1744 – 1745)
Voyage ID: 90019
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Mercury
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 182.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1744
Departure Location: Liverpool
Arrival Year: 1745
Arrival Location: Liverpool
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Gambia
Principal landing location: Rappahannock
Number embarked: 171
Number disembarked: 140
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Voyage completed as intended
Sources
LST,1744-1786<>Richardson, David, Katherine Beedham, and M. M. Schofield, <i>Liverpool </i><i> Shipping and Trade, 1744-1786</i> (ESRC Archives, University of Essex, 1992)., DP,45.12.17<><i>Daily Post</i>, MMM,LivReg,1739-65<><i>Merseyside Maritime Museum</i> (Liverpool, UK) C/EX/L/2-6, Liverpool Statutory Registers of British Merchant Ships, 1739-1807, Minch,134-35<>Minchinton, Walter E., Celia King, and Peter Waite (eds.), <i>Virginia</i><i> Slave Trade Statistics, 1698-1775</i> (Richmond, 1984).
Individuals (3)
P_10432_2118 - Thomas Ward
Role: Owner
P_10432_2117 - Levinus Unsworth
Role: Owner
P_10432_1829 - Arthur Heywood
Role: Owner