9891 – George and Betty (1680 – 1681) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 9891

Was this a corporate crossing: Yes

Vessel

Name: George and Betty

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 169.1

Journey

Departure Year: 1680

Departure Location: London

Arrival Year: 1681

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Cabinda

Principal landing location: Newcastle (Nevis)

Number embarked: 479

Number disembarked: 415

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

T70/16,17<>BNA (Kew) (), T70/10,19<>BNA (Kew) (), T70/16,17,32<>BNA (Kew) (), T70/963,8<>BNA (Kew) (), T70/1222,93<>BNA (Kew) (), Rawl,C745,49<>Bodleian Library (Oxford, UK) Rawlinson mss, C745-747

Individuals (3)

George Berkeley, First Earl of Berkeley

Investor type: Corporate

Corporate Role: Director

Benjamin Bathurst

Investor type: Corporate

Corporate Role: Director

Sir Robert Clayton

Investor type: Corporate

Corporate Role: Director