EVENT INFORMATION

5
February
1795

The slave ship S Teresa de Jesus arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 440 people had been taken aboard and approximately 360 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 5 February 1795 ๐Ÿ“ Brazil

Vessel: S Teresa de Jesus; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Monteiro, Pedro dos Passos; Investor: Monteiro, Pedro dos Passos; Captain: Ferreira, Eusรฉbio da Cunha. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 38 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 18.0%.

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