EVENT INFORMATION

12
January
1714

The slave ship Mercure arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 413 people had been taken aboard and approximately 315 arrived.

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📅 12 January 1714 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Mercure; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: De Beaulieu Beloteau; Captain: Pichaud de La Haye. The voyage began at Nantes on 12 June 1713. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Domingue, then Haiti, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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