EVENT INFORMATION

9
October
1819

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

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📅 9 October 1819 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Espoir; flag: France; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 109. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Dennis, Pierre-Thomas; Captain: Denis, Frédéric-Constant. The voyage began at Nantes on 9 October 1819. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gallinhas (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Trinidad de Cuba. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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