EVENT INFORMATION

24
April
1819

The slave ship Boa Harmonia departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 24 April 1819 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Boa Harmonia; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Viana, José Pinto de Araújo; Captain: Lessa, Bernardo Francisco; Investor: Lessa, Bernardo Francisco. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 24 April 1819. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 100 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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