3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
90710 – Venus (1759 – 1759)
Voyage ID: 90710
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Venus
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 110.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1759
Departure Location: Liverpool
Arrival Year: 1759
Arrival Location: Liverpool
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Gambia
Principal landing location: North Potomac
Number embarked: 140
Number disembarked: 130
Number of deaths: 10
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)., T70/1530,List of Arrivals and Departures<><p><em>BNA (Kew)</em> ()</p>, Walsh Maryland Database<>Walsh, Lorena, Database of slave trading voyages to Maryland