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18
April
1808

The slave ship Pérola do Norte arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 586 people had been taken aboard and approximately 503 arrived.

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📅 18 April 1808 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Pérola do Norte; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Nunes, José Antônio; Captain: Sá, Joaquim Manoel de. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 19 February 1807. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Mozambique (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 14.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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