EVENT INFORMATION

2
May
1840

The slave ship Tejo left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 740 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 2 May 1840 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Tejo; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 268. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Guimarães, Antônio; Captain: Gomes, Joaquim Pedro. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 26 November 1839. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Campos. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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