EVENT INFORMATION

29
October
1741

The slave ship Marquis d'Antin began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.

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📅 29 October 1741 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Marquis d'Antin; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Bertrand, Nicolas; Captain: Trucher de Monberger. The voyage began at Nantes on 10 July 1741. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Epe (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Léogane. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 143 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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