EVENT INFORMATION

12
August
1753

The slave ship Légère began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Martinique.

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📅 12 August 1753 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Légère; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 236.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Fortier, E; Captain: Humphry, Louis. The voyage began at Saint-Malo on 19 April 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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