Ship

Brown Brothers and Sally Grant Thorpe

By Mcpanman

  • The start of the Brown family slave trade.

    The start of the Brown family slave trade.
    The Brown Brothers father sends his first ship the Mary to africa on the families firrst slave trade voyage.
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    Brown Brothers Slave Trade

  • Nicholas and John Brown's first encounter with the slave trade.

    Nicholas and John Brown's first encounter with the slave trade.
    Nicholas and John Brown assemble a ship with another company to make a voyage to get African slaves but the boat is captured by French pirates.

  • Sallys first voyage to Africa.

    Sallys first voyage to Africa.
    The Sally leaves Newport on its first trip for Africa.

  • Sally arrives in Guinea.

    Sally arrives in Guinea.
    The Sally arrives in Guinea with Captain Hopkins. The captain made relations with the African tribes so he could easily buy his slaves.

  • Time to head home.

    Time to head home.
    Captain Hopkins buys his last slave counting 196 slaves total and begins the brutal journey home.

  • Slaves rebel.

    Slaves rise and try to rebel but get shot down, killing eight slaves and wounding many more.

  • The Conclusion

    The Brown brothers are disappointed in the loss of 88 slaves because of John Hopkins incompetence but are happy he and his men are still well.