EVENT INFORMATION

17
September
1756

The slave ship S Rita e S Felipe departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 17 September 1756 📍 Brazil

Vessel: S Rita e S Felipe; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Sumaca. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Aranha, Félix de Araújo. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 17 September 1756. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: São Tomé or Princes Island (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Left home port, no further record.

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