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Muster roll
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Ships’ muster rolls from 1753 – 1754; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 176.
Muster roll for the ship, the Tryton, sailing from Africa and Jamaica, 1752.
The Tryton sailed for Cape Coast, although it is not known how many slaves were bought. 293 survived the journey to be sold at 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: 1752
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Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1753 – 1754; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 133.
Muster roll for the ship, the Two Sisters, sailing from Bristol to Africa and from thence to Jamaica, 1753.
It is not known where the Two Sisters traded in Africa or how many slaves were bought there. 306 were sold at Jamaica, a large cargo for a small ship.
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: 1753
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1753 – 1754; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 152.
Muster roll for the ship, the Annamaboe, from Africa and Jamaica, 1753.
The Annamaboe sailed for the West coast of Africa. The number of slaves bought is not known, but 180 slaves were sold at 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: 1753
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1753 – 1754; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 118.
Muster roll for the ship the Warminster, sailing from Boston USA, Barbados in the Caribbean, Philadelphia USA, Barbados, Nevis, St Kitts, Jamaica (all in Caribbean), London and Bristol.
The Warminster was one of many ships supplying the colonies with manufactured goods. Most of the ships went to one, perhaps 2 places in the colonies. The Warminster managed six, including two trips to Barbados, plus returning home via London, presumably to deliver all or part of her return cargo there.
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: 1753 - 1754
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1753 – 1754; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 119.
Muster roll for the ship, the Halifax, sailing from Africa and Jamaica, 1752.
The Halifax traded at the Cape Coast, buying 260 slaves. 256 were sold at 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: 1752
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1753 – 1754; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 78.
Muster roll for the ship, the Bonny , sailing from Africa to Jamaica, 1752.
The Bonny sailed for Calabar in West Africa. 189 slaves were sold at Jamaica. 12 of the crew died before the ship reached 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.
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1753 – 1754; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 66.
Muster roll for the ship, the Jason Gally, 1752.
The ship sailed for Angola in West Africa and Antigua in the Caribbean, but nothing is known of the number of slaves bought and sold.
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: 1752
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1753 – 1754; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 74.
Muster roll for the ship, the Cornwall, sailing from Bristol to Africa and Antigua, in the Caribbean, and back again to Bristol, 1752.
The Cornwall sailed for Sierra Leone and Antigua. 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: 1752
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1753 – 1754; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 48.
Muster roll for the ship, the Indian Queen, 1752.
The Indian Queen sailed for Old Calabar in West Africa and traded there for several months. 17 of the 41 crew died either at the coast or during the Middle Passage. 275 slaves were sold at 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: 1752
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
Ships’ muster rolls from 1753 – 1754; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll no: 59.
Muster roll for the ship, the Pearl, sailing from Africa and St Christophers, 1752.
The Pearl sailed for Angola in West Africa and traded there for enslaved Africans. The numbers bought and sold are not known. The Angolan slaves were not highly thought of, but no slaving ships had stopped at St Kitts for a while and the slaves were all sold at the good price of about £20 (equivalent to £1,000 today).
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: 1752
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers