EVENT INFORMATION

9
March
1725

The slave ship Mercure arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 337 people had been taken aboard and approximately 287 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 9 March 1725 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Mercure; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 629.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Legier, F; Investor: Compagnie des Indes. The voyage began at Lorient on 2 January 1724. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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