EVENT INFORMATION

27
May
1778

The slave ship Marquise de Brancas arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 657 people had been taken aboard and approximately 600 arrived.

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📅 27 May 1778 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Marquise de Brancas; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 250. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Desegray; Investor: Beaugeard *; Captain: Bodin Desplantes, Joseph. The voyage began at Saint-Malo on 7 August 1777. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Port-au-Prince. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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