EVENT INFORMATION

21
March
1816

The slave ship Pérola do Norte arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 475 people had been taken aboard and approximately 436 arrived.

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📅 21 March 1816 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Pérola do Norte; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Silva, José Leite da. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 15 September 1815. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 41 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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