EVENT INFORMATION

29
August
1743

The slave ship Bom Jesus da Pedra S Rita e S Domingos departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 29 August 1743 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Bom Jesus da Pedra S Rita e S Domingos; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Souza, Tomás de; Investor: Carvalho, Manoel Álvares de; Captain: Cruz, Domingos Luís da; Investor: Cruz, Domingos Luís da. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 29 August 1743. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Costa da Mina, place unspecified (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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