EVENT INFORMATION

7
July
1742

The slave ship Família Santa left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 644 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 7 July 1742 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Família Santa; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Navio mercante. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Lisboa, Teotônio Madeira. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded outcome: Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown.

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