EVENT INFORMATION

8
April
1737

The slave ship Comte Philippe arrived with enslaved Africans in Martinique. About 513 people had been taken aboard and approximately 437 arrived.

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📅 8 April 1737 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Comte Philippe; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 343.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Dauphin, Louis; Captain: Richard, J-A. The voyage began at Marseille on 16 April 1736. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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