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12
May
1778

The slave ship Santíssimo Sacramento e Todos os Santos left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 410 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 12 May 1778 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Santíssimo Sacramento e Todos os Santos; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Companhia Geral de Pernambuco e Paraíba. The voyage began at Pernambuco, place unspecified on 4 April 1777. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pernambuco, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%.

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