EVENT INFORMATION

28
July
1755

The slave ship Jesus Maria José e Santana departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 28 July 1755 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Jesus Maria José e Santana; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Navio mercante. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Lima, João Pereira; Investor: Lima, João Pereira; Investor: Cunha, Manoel Carvalho. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 28 July 1755. 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.

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