Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 1856 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Serra do Pilar | |
Flag | Brazil | |
Flag IMP | Portugal / Brazil | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Schooner | |
Tonnage | 110 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 110 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | ||
Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Court of Mixed Commission, Havana, condemned |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Americas | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | British | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Original goal thwarted (human agency) | |
African resistance | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | |
First place of slave purchase | Lagos, Onim | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Lagos, Onim | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Isla de Pinas | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Isla de Pinas | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | ||
First region of slave purchase | Bight of Benin | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Benin | |
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 | ||
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | 1839-03-18 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1839-06-04 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
Middle passage (days) IMP | 78 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Oliveira, Miguel de |
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 | 255 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 255 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 198 | |
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 | 198 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | |
Percentage women IMP | ||
Percentage boys IMP | ||
Percentage girls IMP | ||
Percentage male IMP | 55.6% | |
Percentage children IMP | ||
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 57 | |
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 Bx.Mss,45/9: Rhodes House Library (Oxford, UK) Buxton manuscripts (Papers of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton), British Empire Mss., s.444, vols. 17, 23-4, 26-34, 38-46 FO313/62,ff.19-34: TNA (Kew) |