EVENT INFORMATION

28
August
1723

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

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📅 28 August 1723 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Auguste; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Leclerc de Bicourt; Captain: Butler, Richard. The voyage began at Saint-Malo on 28 August 1723. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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