EVENT INFORMATION

29
October
1829

The slave ship Emilio (a) Caesar departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Cuba.

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📅 29 October 1829 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Emilio (a) Caesar; flag: Spain / Uruguay; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 144.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Lescaya, Fernando. The voyage began at Santiago de Cuba on 29 October 1829. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cuba, port unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%. Recorded outcome: Court of Mixed Commission, Havana, condemned.

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