EVENT INFORMATION

5
March
1809

The slave ship Esperança arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 404 people had been taken aboard and approximately 381 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 5 March 1809 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Esperança; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Blanchart, Manoel Pereira de Souza. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%.

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