Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 80835
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Christopher
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed USA, location unspecified
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Ship
Tonnage 189
Standardized tonnage IMP 189
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Leyland, Thomas
Molyneux, Thomas
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Voyage completed as intended
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Americas
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP Not captured
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Delivered slaves for original owners
African resistance Slave insurrection
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Liverpool
First place of slave purchase Bonny
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Bonny
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Barbados, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Barbados, place unspecified
Place where voyage ended Liverpool
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
First region of slave landing Barbados
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Barbados
Region where voyage ended England and Wales
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1792
Date voyage began 1792-05-12
Date trade began in Africa 1792-08-08
Date vessel departed Africa 1792-10-08
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1792-11-15
Date vessel departed for homeport 1792-12-12
Date voyage completed 1793-01-27
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 187
Middle passage (days) IMP 38
Captain and Crew Captain's name Molyneux, Charles
Crew at voyage outset 27
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage 1
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase 315
Slaves carried from first port of purchase
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 314
Total slaves embarked IMP 314
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 302
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 302
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 55.0%
Percentage women IMP 26.5%
Percentage boys IMP 11.6%
Percentage girls IMP 7.0%
Percentage male IMP 66.6%
Percentage children IMP 18.5%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 12
Mortality rate IMP 4.0%
Source Sources LR1793: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
BT98/53,39:

BNA (Kew, London)

, Board of Trade

T64/286,31:

British National Archives (Kew, UK) Treasury


HLRO,MP,HL,94.03.22: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
HLRO,MP,HL,99.06.14: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
HLRO,MP,HL,99.06.28,no.27: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
HLRO,MP,HL,99.06.25: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
HLRO,MP,HL,1800.07.28: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
LList, 28 Dec 1792:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 29 Jan 1793:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)