| Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 132563 |
| Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | ||
| Vessel name | Potomac | |
| Flag | U.S.A. | |
| Flag IMP | U.S.A. | |
| Place constructed | ||
| Year constructed | ||
| Place registered | Alexandria | |
| Year registered | ||
| Rig | Ship | |
| Tonnage | ||
| Standardized tonnage IMP | ||
| Guns mounted | ||
| Vessel owners | ||
| 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 | ||
| Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | |
| First place of slave purchase | Alexandria | |
| Second place of slave purchase | ||
| Third place of slave purchase | ||
| Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Alexandria | |
| Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
| First place of slave landing | New Orleans | |
| Second place of slave landing | ||
| Third place of slave landing | ||
| Principal place of slave landing IMP | New Orleans | |
| Place where voyage ended | ||
| Region where voyage began IMP | ||
| First region of slave purchase | Virginia | |
| Second region of slave purchase | ||
| Third region of slave purchase | ||
| Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Virginia | |
| First region of slave landing | Gulf coast | |
| Second region of slave landing | ||
| Third region of slave landing | ||
| Principal region of slave landing IMP | Gulf coast | |
| Region where voyage ended | ||
| Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1838 |
| Date voyage began | ||
| Date trade began in Africa | ||
| Date vessel departed Africa | 1838-11-05 | |
| Date vessel arrived with slaves | ||
| Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
| Date voyage completed | ||
| Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
| Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
| Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Smith, DB |
| Crew at voyage outset | ||
| Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
| Crew deaths during voyage | ||
| Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | |
| Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
| Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
| Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
| Total slaves embarked | 54 | |
| Total slaves embarked IMP | 54 | |
| Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 54 | |
| 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 | 54 | |
| Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | |
| Percentage women IMP | ||
| Percentage boys IMP | ||
| Percentage girls IMP | ||
| Percentage male IMP | ||
| Percentage children IMP | ||
| Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
| Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | ||
| Mortality rate IMP | ||
| Source | Sources | IMNO, Potomac, 11-5-1838.: National Archives and Records Administration (Washington, DC) - Slave Manifests of Coastwise Vessels Filed at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1807-1860, Inward Series, v. Microfilm Serial M1895, RG 36 |