EVENT INFORMATION

18
June
1814

The slave ship Esperanza arrived with enslaved Africans in U.S. Virgin Islands. About 418 people had been taken aboard and approximately 347 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 18 June 1814 📍 U.S. Virgin Islands

Vessel: Esperanza; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Fragata. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Cuesta Manzanaly Hermano; Captain: Pereyra Franco, Luis. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Thomas. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 50 days.

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