EVENT INFORMATION

23
August
1737

The slave ship Parfait arrived with enslaved Africans in Martinique. About 303 people had been taken aboard and approximately 230 arrived.

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📅 23 August 1737 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Parfait; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 365.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Rocaute; Investor: Desfiguières; Captain: Gonsoulin, Jean-Pierre. The voyage began at Marseille on 19 November 1736. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cap Lopez (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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