EVENT INFORMATION

19
September
1764

The slave ship Légère departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.

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📅 19 September 1764 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Légère; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 236.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Babaud de Guèrigny; Captain: Fatin, Jean-Baptiste; Investor: Boereau and compagny; Investor: Dudouet, Etienne (merchant of Bordeaux).; Captain: Chauvet, Antoine. The voyage began at Bordeaux on 19 September 1764. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bissau (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.

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