3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
4730 – Bonfim
Voyage ID: 4730
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Bonfim
Flags: portugal-brazil
Tonnage: 78.0
Journey
Departure Year: /
Departure Location: Pernambuco, port unspecified
Arrival Year: 1847
Arrival Location: /
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: /
Principal landing location: /
Number embarked: /
Number disembarked: /
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Captured by Portuguese - before slaves embarked
Sources
AHNA, Codice B-14-3<><i>Arquivo Histórico Nacional de Angola</i> (Luanda, Angola), AHU,Sala 6, maço 775<><p><em>Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino</em> (Lisbon, Portugal)</p>, Marques,259<>Marques, João Pedro, <i>Sounds of Silence: Nineteenth-Century Portugal and the Abolition of the Slave Trade</i> (New York, 2006).