9843 – Jonas (1685 – 1686) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 9843

Was this a corporate crossing: Yes

Vessel

Name: Jonas

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 58.6

Journey

Departure Year: 1685

Departure Location: London

Arrival Year: 1686

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Whydah

Principal landing location: Jamaica, port unspecified

Number embarked: 170

Number disembarked: 145

Number of deaths: 25

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

T70/942<>BNA (Kew) (), T70/914<>BNA (Kew) (), T70/968,1<>BNA (Kew) (), CO388/10<>BNA (Kew), Rawl,C745,331,334-35<>Bodleian Library (Oxford, UK) Rawlinson mss, C745-747, CO142/13<>BNA (Kew), PROB32/66/67<>The National Archives (Kew, UK) Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury

Individuals (2)

George Berkeley, First Earl of Berkeley

Investor type: Corporate

Corporate Role: Director

Benjamin Bathurst

Investor type: Corporate

Corporate Role: Director