EVENT INFORMATION

3
August
1740

The slave ship Jesus Maria José e Familia Sacra arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 341 people had been taken aboard and approximately 327 arrived.

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📅 3 August 1740 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Jesus Maria José e Familia Sacra; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Viana, Matias Ferreira. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 4.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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