EVENT INFORMATION

24
January
1847

The slave ship Esperança departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 24 January 1847 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Esperança; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Barque; estimated standardized tonnage: 243. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Alvarenga, José Antônio de. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 24 January 1847. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Macaé. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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