The Endeavour 1662

Endeavour: Bristol. Capt. William Simmonds

Voyaged to the Cape Verde Islands (and Barbados???) in 1662, thus one of the earliest voyages, for merchants John Juce and Thomas Colston, carrying:

brass manufacture

cloth, bayes double

cloth, calicoes

cloth, fustian english

cloth, holland

cloth, norwitch stuff

cloth, ozbridges

cloth, ruggs

cloth, serge

cloth, shortcloth

drinking glasses, english

hatts, caster (English making)

hatts, felt

hatts, felt English

hatts, felt english

iron, wrought

pepper

shoes

silke manufacture

stockings, woolen

wares, habedashery

Included because this one one of the earliest voyages and she may have been trying to subvert the existing London monopoly on slaving voyages by saying she was going to the Cape Verde Islands