EVENT INFORMATION

16
April
1809

The slave ship Dois Irmãos (a) Paraquito began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

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📅 16 April 1809 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Dois Irmãos (a) Paraquito; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 141. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Paraquito, José Joaquim Meireiles; Investor: Paraquito, José Joaquim Meireiles. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Inhambane (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded outcome: Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown.

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