EVENT INFORMATION

28
August
1771

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

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📅 28 August 1771 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Jeune Louis; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Saint-Pé, David; Investor: Saint-Pé, David; Investor: Seignette, Elie-Louis. The voyage began at La Rochelle on 28 August 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Domingue, then Haiti, port unspecified. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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