3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
49785 – Mato Grosso (1816 – 1816)
Voyage ID: 49785
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Mato Grosso
Flags: portugal-brazil
Tonnage: 240.0
Journey
Departure Year: 1816
Departure Location: Rio de Janeiro
Arrival Year: 1816
Arrival Location: /
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Quilimane
Principal landing location: Pernambuco, port unspecified
Number embarked: 430
Number disembarked: 390
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown
Sources
Reidy,appendix<>Reidy, Michael Charles, “Admission of Slaves and Prize Slaves into the Cape Colony, 1797-1818,” MA dissertation (University of Cape Town, 1997), GRJ,24/07/1816<><i>Gazeta do Rio de Janeiro</i>, CapelaNotes<><p>Capela, José, Archival notes on the slave trade from Mozambique.</p>, AHU,Moçambique,Cx 151 No 19<><p><em>Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino</em> (Lisbon, Portugal)</p>