EVENT INFORMATION

11
August
1598

The slave ship NS de Esperanza arrived with enslaved Africans in Mexico. About 371 people had been taken aboard and approximately 297 arrived.

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📅 11 August 1598 📍 Mexico

Vessel: NS de Esperanza; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Navio mercante. People connected to the voyage: Investor: Almeida, Sisto de; Captain: Rodríguez, Antonio; Investor: Rodrigues, Antonio; Investor: Juan, Francisco; Coello, Baltasar. The voyage began at Lisbon on 10 December 1597. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: São Tomé (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Veracruz.

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