EVENT INFORMATION

29
January
1778

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

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📅 29 January 1778 📍 Martinique

Vessel: David; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 100. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Saint-Pé, David; Investor: Saint-Pé, David. The voyage began at La Rochelle on 29 January 1778. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, Fr definition (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Laid up (disarmed) or broken up in the Americas.

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