EVENT INFORMATION

4
August
1769

The slave ship Roi Midas departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Guadeloupe.

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๐Ÿ“… 4 August 1769 ๐Ÿ“ Guadeloupe

Vessel: Roi Midas; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Laffon de Ladebat, Jacques-Alexandre; Captain: Deshayes, Pierre. The voyage began at Bordeaux on 4 August 1769. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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