EVENT INFORMATION

17
June
1810

The slave ship Bom Jesus Esgueira began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

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📅 17 June 1810 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Bom Jesus Esgueira; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Chaves, Antônio José Rodrigues. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 21 March 1810. 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: 7.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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