EVENT INFORMATION

24
July
1730

The slave ship Saint Jean Baptiste left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Martinique. About 372 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 24 July 1730 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Saint Jean Baptiste; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Charon, Pierre; Investor: Charon, Jean; Captain: Terrien, Guillaume. The voyage began at Nantes on 26 December 1729. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Jacquin (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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