90227 – Scipio (1748 – 1749) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 90227

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Scipio

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 343.1

Journey

Departure Year: 1748

Departure Location: Liverpool

Arrival Year: 1749

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Cabinda

Principal landing location: /

Number embarked: 331

Number disembarked: /

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Destroyed, lost or sold as result of slave rebellion

Sources

LST,1744-1786<>Richardson, David, Katherine Beedham, and M. M. Schofield, Liverpool Shipping and Trade, 1744-1786 (ESRC Archives, University of Essex, 1992)., LList, 5 Jan, 1750<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), MCC,455<>Zeeuws Archief (Middelburg, Netherlands) Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie, EXT1/299<>The National Archives (Kew, UK) Documents and objects extracted from various record series

Individuals (3)

P_10432_2305 - James Stuart

Role: Captain-owner

P_10432_2304 - John Hulton

Role: Owner

P_10432_2127 - James Gildart

Role: Owner