EVENT INFORMATION

6
February
1642

The slave ship Nassau arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 361 people had been taken aboard and approximately 287 arrived.

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📅 6 February 1642 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Nassau; flag: Netherlands. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: WIC, Kamer Zeeland; Captain: Burch, Hendrick van der. The voyage began at Pernambuco, place unspecified on 2 March 1641. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Benin, place unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pernambuco, place unspecified.

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