EVENT INFORMATION

8
July
1829

The slave ship Midas arrived with enslaved Africans in Cuba. About 562 people had been taken aboard and approximately 400 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 8 July 1829 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Midas; flag: Spain / Uruguay; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Martinez, J. The voyage began at Havana. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cuba, port unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 29.0%. Recorded outcome: Court of Mixed Commission, Havana, condemned.

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