P_10433_1702 – James Cummings
Born: Unknown
Died: Unknown
Primarily a slave ship captain, but with an ownership interest shown in a 1765 voyage alongside Hutchison Mure (q.v.). He later sailed for John Shoolbred (q.v.) on slaving voyages, and as late as 1778 ‘J. Cummns’ was shown as the captain of Shoolbred’s (non-slave) ship the Jenny on London-Charleston. Not further traced to date.
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First name: James
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Last name: Cummings
Aliases: Cumming, James
Primary cohort: London
Sex: Male
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Supplier to slave trade voyages: No
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Crossings (9)
75533 - Friendship (1771 - 1772)
Role: Captain
75530 - Friendship (1769 - 1770)
Role: Captain
75529 - Friendship (1768 - 1769)
Role: Captain
78099 - Friendship (1772 - 1772)
Role: Captain
77771 - New Phoenix (1764 - 1765)
Role: Captain-owner
77751 - Phoenix (1760 - 1761)
Role: Captain
77703 - Othello (1758 - 1759)
Role: Captain
75975 - Phoenix (1762 - 1763)
Role: Captain
75532 - Friendship (1770 - 1770)
Role: Captain
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Was slave trading profitable: No
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