3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
90652 – Racoon (1756 – 1756)
Voyage ID: 90652
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Racoon
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 47.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1756
Departure Location: Liverpool
Arrival Year: 1756
Arrival Location: /
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Cameroons
Principal landing location: /
Number embarked: 83
Number disembarked: 65
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Captured by the French - after embarkation of slaves
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)., Radburn,48<><p>Radburn, Nicholas, "William Davenport, the Slave Trade and Merchant Enterprise in Eighteenth Century Liverpool" (MA thesis, Department of History, Victoria University, Wellington)</p>
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