EVENT INFORMATION

18
August
1799

The slave ship NS da Graça e Sr do Bonfim (a) Ceres departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 18 August 1799 📍 Brazil

Vessel: NS da Graça e Sr do Bonfim (a) Ceres; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Lima, João de Deus; Investor: Lima, João de Deus. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 18 August 1799. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Porto Novo (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown.

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