The slave ship Comerciante began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

Vessel: Comerciante; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Martins, João Antônio Rodrigues; Captain: Santos, Manoel Carlos dos. The voyage began at Lisbon on 24 December 1806. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bissau (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pará. Recorded outcome: Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown.