EVENT INFORMATION

16
March
1732

The slave ship Aimable Bessonne departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.

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📅 16 March 1732 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Aimable Bessonne; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 343.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Vivier, Jean; Captain: Germon, Elie. The voyage began at La Rochelle on 16 March 1732. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Domingue, then Haiti, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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