EVENT INFORMATION

6
March
1801

The slave ship Bela Elisa arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 850 people had been taken aboard and approximately 831 arrived.

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📅 6 March 1801 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Bela Elisa; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Vieira, Manoel José; Investor: Pereira, José Antônio. The voyage began at Lisbon on 22 March 1800. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.2%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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