91588 – Mars (1770 – 1771) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 91588

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Mars

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 182.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1770

Departure Location: Liverpool

Arrival Year: 1771

Arrival Location: Liverpool

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount)

Principal landing location: Charleston

Number embarked: 245

Number disembarked: 200

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

LST,1744-1786<>Richardson, David, Katherine Beedham, and M. M. Schofield, Liverpool Shipping and Trade, 1744-1786 (ESRC Archives, University of Essex, 1992)., Donnan,IV,428<>Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930)