EVENT INFORMATION

24
February
1769

The slave ship Roi Midas arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 293 people had been taken aboard and approximately 268 arrived.

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📅 24 February 1769 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Roi Midas; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Laffon de Ladebat, Jacques-Alexandre; Captain: Chastel, Jacob; Captain: Compère, François. The voyage began at Bordeaux on 2 October 1767. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Domingue, then Haiti, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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