EVENT INFORMATION

11
December
1837

The slave ship Matilde arrived with enslaved Africans in Cuba. About 272 people had been taken aboard and approximately 259 arrived.

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📅 11 December 1837 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Matilde; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Aldavó, Narciso. The voyage began at Santiago de Cuba. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Ambriz (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cuba, port unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Court of Mixed Commission, Havana, condemned.

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