EVENT INFORMATION

8
February
1810

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

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📅 8 February 1810 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Paquete Infante; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Carvalho, João Rodrigues. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 20 October 1809. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Benguela (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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