EVENT INFORMATION

6
May
1791

The slave ship Nègre left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 263 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 6 May 1791 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Nègre; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Ricordel; Captain: Forget, Jean-Baptiste. The voyage began at Nantes on 9 November 1790. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 40 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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