EVENT INFORMATION

6
December
1775

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

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📅 6 December 1775 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Marie Chérie; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 200. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Trinquart, Louis; Captain: Mazure, Eugène. The voyage began at Nantes on 26 October 1775. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Marc. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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