| Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 1783 |
| Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
| Vessel name | Vênus (a) Duquesa de Bragança | |
| Flag | Portugal | |
| Flag IMP | Portugal / Brazil | |
| Place constructed | Baltimore | |
| Year constructed | 1838 | |
| Place registered | ||
| Year registered | ||
| Rig | Fragata | |
| Tonnage | ||
| Standardized tonnage IMP | ||
| Guns mounted | ||
| Vessel owners | Mazarra, José Gauthier |
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| Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Voyage completed as intended |
| Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Americas | |
| Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | Not captured | |
| Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Delivered slaves for original owners | |
| African resistance | ||
| Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Havana |
| First place of slave purchase | Mozambique | |
| Second place of slave purchase | ||
| Third place of slave purchase | ||
| Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Mozambique | |
| Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
| First place of slave landing | Havana | |
| Second place of slave landing | ||
| Third place of slave landing | ||
| Principal place of slave landing IMP | Havana | |
| Place where voyage ended | ||
| Region where voyage began IMP | Cuba | |
| First region of slave purchase | East Africa and Indian Ocean islands | |
| Second region of slave purchase | ||
| Third region of slave purchase | ||
| Principal region of slave purchase IMP | East Africa and Indian Ocean islands | |
| First region of slave landing | Cuba | |
| Second region of slave landing | ||
| Third region of slave landing | ||
| Principal region of slave landing IMP | Cuba | |
| Region where voyage ended | ||
| Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1839 |
| Date voyage began | 1838-08-23 | |
| Date trade began in Africa | ||
| Date vessel departed Africa | ||
| Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1839-01-07 | |
| Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
| Date voyage completed | ||
| Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 137 | |
| Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
| Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Caelet |
| Crew at voyage outset | ||
| Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
| Crew deaths during voyage | ||
| Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | |
| Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
| Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
| Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
| Total slaves embarked | 1120 | |
| Total slaves embarked IMP | 1120 | |
| Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 870 | |
| Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | ||
| Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
| Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
| Total slaves disembarked IMP | 870 | |
| Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | |
| Percentage women IMP | ||
| Percentage boys IMP | ||
| Percentage girls IMP | ||
| Percentage male IMP | ||
| Percentage children IMP | ||
| Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
| Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 250 | |
| Mortality rate IMP | 22.0% | |
| Source | Sources | PP,1845,XLIX:593-633: Great Britain, Parliamentary Papers: 1777, Accounts and Papers, No 9 1788, XXII 1789, XXIV, XXV, XXVI 1790, XXIX, XXX, XXXI 1790-91, XXXIV 1792, XXXV 1795-96, XLII 1798-99, XLVIII 1799 XLVIII 1801-2, IV 1803-4, X 1806, XII 1813-14, XII 1816, VII 1823, XIX 1825, XXVII, XXIX 1826, XXIX 1826-7, XXII, XXVI 1828, XXVI 1829, XXVI 1830, X 1831, XIX 1831-32, XLVII 1842, XLIV 1845,XLIX 1847-8, XXII 1852-3, XXXIX Howard,214-62: Howard, Warren S., American Slaves and Federal Law, 1837-1862 (Berkeley, CA, 1963) IUP,ST,18/A/39,41: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74). SED,26-2,115:475-79: United States Congress, Senate Executive Document, Session 26-2, Vols. 115, 125; 28-2, 150; 30-1, 28; 30-2, 61; 31-2, 6; 150; 34-1, 99; 35-1, 49; 37-2, 40; 37-2, 53. Turnbull,436-38: Turnbull, David, Travels in the West: Cuba: with Notices of Porto Rico and the Slave Trade (London, 1840). Murray,105: Murray, David, Odious Commerce: Britain, Spain and the Abolition of the Cuban Slave Trade (Cambridge, 1980). ANTT,MNE,cx406,1839/40,Dois Amigos: Instituto dos Arquivos Nacionais/Torre do Tombo (Lisbon, Portugal) Ministério de Negócios Estrangeiros AHNM, Estado, leg. 8015, 34: Archivo Histórico Nacional (Madrid, Spain) |