EVENT INFORMATION

5
May
1791

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

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📅 5 May 1791 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Cigogne; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Garesché, Daniel; Captain: Casenave, B. The voyage began at La Rochelle on 5 May 1791. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Porto Novo (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Petit-Goâve. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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