EVENT INFORMATION

29
May
1749

The slave ship Levrette began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.

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📅 29 May 1749 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Levrette; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Bouteiller; Captain: Giron, Fr; Investor: Bouteiller, Guill. The voyage began at Nantes on 10 April 1749. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Ardra (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Léogane. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 117 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 12.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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