EVENT INFORMATION

8
April
1748

The slave ship Bom Jesus da Confiança e NS da Penha da França arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 827 people had been taken aboard and approximately 717 arrived.

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📅 8 April 1748 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Bom Jesus da Confiança e NS da Penha da França; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Mateus, Manoel Antônio; Investor: Mateus, Manoel Antônio; Captain: Maciel, Manoel Dias; Investor: Maciel, Manoel Dias; Investor: Rios, Manoel Rodrigues. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 1747. 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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