EVENT INFORMATION

30
October
1771

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

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📅 30 October 1771 📍 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: Gabaude, Jean. The voyage began at Bordeaux on 30 October 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français.

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