EVENT INFORMATION

12
August
1802

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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📅 12 August 1802 📍 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; Investor: Gouvêa, Francisco José de; Captain: Martins, Dionísio; Investor: Martins, Dionísio. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 12 August 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Costa da Mina, place unspecified (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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