Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 7511 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Bonsucesso | |
Flag | Portugal | |
Flag IMP | Portugal / Brazil | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Bergantim | |
Tonnage | ||
Standardized tonnage IMP | ||
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Oliveira, Joaquim José de | |
Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Vice-Admiralty Court, Sierra Leone, condemned , |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Old World | |
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 | Bahia, place unspecified |
First place of slave purchase | ||
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Costa da Mina, place unspecified | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Freetown | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Freetown | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | Bahia | |
First region of slave purchase | ||
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Benin | |
First region of slave landing | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Sierra Leone | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1814 |
Date voyage began | 1814-02-18 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | 1814-06-14 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1814-08-30 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 193 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 77 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Silva, Vicente de Paula e |
Crew at voyage outset | 32 | |
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 | ||
Total slaves embarked IMP | 277 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 251 | |
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 | 251 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 71.3% |
Percentage women IMP | 8.4% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 18.7% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 1.6% | |
Percentage male IMP | 90.0% | |
Percentage children IMP | 20.3% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | ||
Mortality rate IMP | ||
Source | Sources | HCA49/97: High Court of Admiralty, The National Archives HCA49/101: High Court of Admiralty, The National Archives Verger,395,421,568: xxxxxx Meyer-Heiselberg,6: Meyer-Heiselberg Notes LAR 129 APEB, cod 456,p.282: Arquivo Público do Estado da Bahia (Bahia) AHMS, 27,5, # 48: Arquivo Histórico Municipal de Salvador (Salvador da Bahia, Brazil) AHMS, 30.1, p. 2v: Arquivo Histórico Municipal de Salvador (Salvador da Bahia, Brazil) |