EVENT INFORMATION

22
April
1802

The slave ship S Antônio Postilhão arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 542 people had been taken aboard and approximately 532 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 22 April 1802 📍 Brazil

Vessel: S Antônio Postilhão; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Fonseca, Bernardo José da. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 26 September 1801. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Benguela (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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