EVENT INFORMATION

25
March
1776

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

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๐Ÿ“… 25 March 1776 ๐Ÿ“ Haiti

Vessel: Aurore; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 140. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Butler, Thomas; Investor: Galwey. The voyage began at Nantes on 25 March 1776. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Domingue, then Haiti, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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