EVENT INFORMATION

8
January
1819

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

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📅 8 January 1819 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Elysée; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 96. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Rodrigues, Moïse?; Captain: Geoffroy. The voyage began at Bordeaux on 8 January 1819. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Saint-Louis (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cuba, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: French proceedings initiated in France, acquittal.

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