National Registered French Ships
 Ports and years of departures

Registered French
Ports of Departure

        Departures commenced from French Ports to Senegambia during the years of:             

                            1601 -1700                                1701 - 1800                                           1801 -  

 Le Havre            1679 1680,                             1713  /4/5/6/7/8/9                                    1802,

                           1686                                     1720  /1/2/3                                             1816 /18/19

                                                                      1773  /4/5/6/7/8/9                                       1820/ 22/23/24

                                                                       1780  /1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9                                        1840 
                                                                       1790  /1/2/3/4  

 La Rochelle         1676,  1679                         1710*, 1717*,

                            1680, 1686                          1743   /4/5/6/7/8/9

                                                                      1750, 1759

                                                                      1764  /5/6/7/8/9

                                                                      1700  /1771

                                                                     1781  /2/3/5/6/7

                                                                      1790

 Saint Malo          1686                                   1720, 

                                                                     1752  /3/4/5/6/7

                                                                     1775  /6/7,  1792

 Rochfort                                                           1785  /6/7,   1790                                1818, 1822

                                                                          1823,  1824

                                                                           1840

 Honfleur                                                             1715,*  1717*                                      1819,  1820

                                                                             1766   1767                                          1822

                                                             .              1772.  /4/5

                                                                            1786, 1790

Lorient                                                                  1721  /2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9

                                                                               1730  /1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9

                                                                               1740  /1/2/3/5

                                                                               1764*

Dunkerque                                                           1763* 1784* /5*

Nantes                                                                  1713,  1714 /17.                                  1815,  1817

                                                                             1743,  1750 /1/2/3/4/5                       1818,   1820

                                                                             1763.   /4/5/6/7/8                                1822,   1829

                                                                              1771.   /2/3/4/5/6

                                                                              1781  /2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9

                                                                             1791  /1/2/3

                                              * One ship only left the Port that year.                                                    

Registered French
Ports of Departure

                          1601 -1700                     1701 - 1800                              1800 -

Bayonne                                                 1783*

Bordeaux            1685                             1763 /4/5/6/7/8/9                   1802, 1817

                                                                 1770  /1/2/3/4/5/67                1820.

                                                                 1784  /5/6/7/8/9  

                                                                 1790  /91     

Marseille                                                  1772,* 1782*  /85*                1802, 1820 

                                                                 1790*                                     1821, 1822

French registered Ships departed from Senegambia to several destinations throughout the Caribbean Islands that were under the control of the French Government. Slaves were also transported to landing posts in the British Caribbean islands, Dutch Americas, South America, America and France.

 The Slave Landing Posts were found in :

The Caribbean                         United States of America             Americas                            France

Petit Goave                                 Louisiana                                    Cayenne - Guinana                La Rochelle

Cap (Le) Cap Francais                  Biloxi -Mississippi Delta                 Oyapock - Guinana         

Cayes (Les) Caye Saint Louis       New Orleans                              Portobello - Panama

Port - de Paix                                                                              Cuba unspecified

Jacmel                                                                                         Guadeloupe

Fort Dauphin                                                                                                         

Leogane

Martinique

Port- au Prince