EVENT INFORMATION

20
October
1788

The slave ship Véritable Ami arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 133 people had been taken aboard and approximately 90 arrived.

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📅 20 October 1788 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Véritable Ami; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Pottier de La Houssaye; Captain: Murat, J-Fr. The voyage began at Saint-Malo on 4 September 1787. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 32.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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