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13
April
1808

The slave ship S José Arlequim arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 562 people had been taken aboard and approximately 415 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 13 April 1808 📍 Brazil

Vessel: S José Arlequim; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Melo, Francisco Xavier Álvares de. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 8 June 1807. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 26.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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