The slave ship Bom Jesus da Confiança e NS da Penha de França began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

Vessel: Bom Jesus da Confiança e NS da Penha de França; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Maciel, Manoel Dias; Investor: Maciel, Manoel Dias; Captain: Abreu, João Dorneles de. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 26 January 1742. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Costa da Mina, place unspecified (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Arrived in Africa, subsequent fate unknown.