EVENT INFORMATION

5
April
1639

The slave ship Walcheren arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 274 people had been taken aboard and approximately 242 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 5 April 1639 ๐Ÿ“ Brazil

Vessel: Walcheren; flag: Netherlands. The voyage began at Pernambuco, place unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pernambuco, place unspecified.

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