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12
Augustus
1755

The slave ship Vénus began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Jamaica.

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📅 12 Augustus 1755 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Vénus; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 269.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Rasteau; Captain: Guyot, Pierre. The voyage began at La Rochelle on 4 January 1755. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Some enslaved people removed by pirates/privateers.

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