EVENT INFORMATION

2
August
1791

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

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📅 2 August 1791 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Ça Ira; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Baudoin, Antoine; Captain: Giron, Noel-Jean-Fr; Captain: Bourloton. The voyage began at Nantes on 2 August 1791. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Saint-Louis (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Domingue, then Haiti, port unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 61 days.

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