EVENT INFORMATION

13
January
1775

The slave ship Rosalie began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.

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📅 13 January 1775 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Rosalie; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 300. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Hardy; Investor: Villegilles; Investor: Magon Lalande. The voyage began at Saint-Malo on 1 September 1774. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 59 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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