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Muster roll
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Ships’ muster rolls from 1783 – 1784; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 101.
Muster roll for the ship, the Little Pearl , sailing to Africa, 1783.
The Little Pearl sailed with the Pearl , traded with the Pearl , and may have returned directly from Africa, leaving the Pearl to carry the slaves to the Caribbean.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors’ Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 1783
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
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Ships’ muster rolls from 1783 – 1784; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 98.
Muster roll for the ship, the Generous Planter , from Tobago, 1784.
The Generous Planter was one of many Bristol ships supplying the colonies with manufactured goods.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors’ Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 1784
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1783 – 1784; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 97.
Muster roll for the ship, the Rebecca , sailing from Africa, 1783.
The Rebecca was trading directly with Africa and returned to Bristol from Africa, probably with a cargo of timber.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 1784
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1783 – 1784; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 96.
Muster roll for the ship, the Mercury , from St Kitts, 1784(?).
The Mercury was one of many Bristol ships supplying the colonies with manufactured goods.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 1784(?)
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
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Ships muster rolls from 29th Sept 1763 – 29th Sept 1764; Society of Merchant Venturers archive.
Muster roll no: 211.
Muster roll for the slave ship Albany , which sailed from Bristol to Angola in West Africa, where 378 enslaved Africans were purchased. The vessel then sailed to Barbados in the Caribbean and later to Cuba, before returning to Bristol.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors’ Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 1764
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1783 – 1784; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 93.
Muster roll for the ship, the Alfred, from Africa and St Vincents, 1784.
The Alfred probably sailed for Bonny in West Africa, and bought an unknown number of slaves there. 380 of them were sold at St Vincents, in the Caribbean.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 1784
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1783 – 1784; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 142.
Muster roll for the ship, the Royal Charlotte , from Tobago, 1783.
The Royal Charlotte went first to Bonny, West Africa and then to Tobago. the number of slaves bought and sold is not known.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors’ Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 1783
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 29th Sept 1763 – 29th Sept 1764; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 211.
Muster roll for the slave ship Albany , which sailed from Bristol to Angola in West Africa, where 378 enslaved Africans were purchased. The vessel then sailed to Barbados in the Caribbean and later to Cuba, before returning to Bristol.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors’ Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 1764
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
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Ships’ muster rolls from 1794 – 1795; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 147.
Muster roll for the ship the Isabella , which sailed for the Congo, in Africa. 461 slaves were taken across the Atlantic, 455 being sold in Jamaica. Some of the crew mutinied on the crossing to Africa and were handed to the British Consul in Maderia.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors’ Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 1793
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
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Ships’ muster rolls from 1794 – 1795; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 139.
Muster roll for the ship, the Wasp , 1794.
The Wasp left Bristol with 28 crew. The master bought a reported 206 slaves at Bonny or New Calabar, over 2 months. 25 died before the Wasp left Africa. Another 25 died during the crossing to Jamaica.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors’ Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 1794
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
