Slaving Vessel Soleil (Tigre): 1825 Voyage from Port of Mahe, Seychelles Islands to St. Augustin’s Bay, Madagascar

Authors

Jill Wilson O'Connor, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Abstract

This paper addresses the French slave ship Soleil (also known as Tigre) which was condemned by the British government at the end of the first quarter of the nineteenth century as part of the United Kingdom’s enforcement of, and authority under, the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act, 1807.

Recommended Citation

O'Connor, Jill Wilson (2019) "Slaving Vessel Soleil (Tigre): 1825 Voyage from Port of Mahe, Seychelles Islands to St. Augustin’s Bay, Madagascar," The Forum: Journal of History: Vol. 11: Iss. 1, Article 7.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/forum/vol11/iss1/7