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was a 20-year old ship, of 366 tons (bm), built in
Liverpool. Her owner was Clarke & Co. Her master, Alexander Macdonald, had received a letter of marque on 9 August 1803. She was armed with twelve 9- & 12-pounder guns, and had a crew of 50 men. (Alternatively, she was armed with twenty-four
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had lost 30 whites and 50 blacks to sickness on the voyage, the whites included her two doctors, who had died shortly after she arrived at
Jamaica. He further noted that many of the other slave ships that had hurried to beat the deadline for the end of the trade in enslaved people had lost twice as
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arrived in
Barbados, and then sailed to Trinidad, having repulsed an attack by a French privateer. She arrived at Trinidad on 23 October and there landed 280 captives. Nuttall was again forced to remain in the Caribbean, and Forest again sailed her back to Liverpool. Her return cargo consisted of
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Captain Hugh Crow, of Liverpool; comprising a narrative of his life, together with descriptive sketches of the western coast of Africa; particularly of Bonny ... To which are added, anecdotes and observations illustrative of the Negro character. Compiled chiefly from his own
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and accused
Nuttall of having engaged in transgressions relating to the transportation of captives. she arrived at St Barts on 5 July, and there landed 210 captives, having embarked 288. The accusations against Nuttall forced him to remain in the Caribbean to answer the charges.
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s mate, Thomas Forest, sailed her back to
Liverpool from St Barts with a cargo of sugar and cotton. She left on 19 August and arrived back at Liverpool on 9 November. She had left Liverpool with 49 crew members and suffered seven crew deaths on the voyage.
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in enslaved people. Between 1804 and 1807 she made four voyages transporting enslaved people, but her chief claim to fame is that she performed the last legal slaving voyage for a
British vessel. She was reported wrecked in 1809.
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ivory, hides, palm oil, cotton, coffee, indigo, and sugar. She left for
Liverpool on 17 February 1807, and arrived there on 20 April. She had left Liverpool with 42 crew members and lost four on the voyage.
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had received clearance to sail 27 April, before the deadline. Thus, when she sailed on 27 July, she did so legally. This was the last legal slave voyage for a
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returned from Havana with a cargo of sugar, cowhides, and cotton. She had left
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took every opportunity to undermine Crow's authority. Crow then relieved Forrest of his position. Forrest died on the coast of Africa.
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in 1809 with Roberts, master, and trade Liverpool-The Brazils.
611:"Register of Letters of Marque against France 1793–1815"; p.92
940:"The Captains in the British slave trade from 1785 to 1807"
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908:, "Shipping List", Vol. 1, 1 August 1808, p.168.
302:. Having acquired captives at the Congo River.
117:Foundered early February 1809; disappears from
481:s master became Roberts. She last appeared in
250:1st voyage transporting enslaved people (1804)
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958:Crow, Hugh (1830).
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