EVENT INFORMATION

2
March
1826

The slave ship Tejo arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 530 people had been taken aboard and approximately 526 arrived.

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📅 2 March 1826 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Tejo; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Lisboa, José Antônio de Freitas; Investor: Souza, Domingos de Carvalho e. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. 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: 34 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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