Mariquinhas

In 1846, 183 enslaved African(s) were “liberated” in a state-run scheme usually resulting in involuntary indentures, conscription, or re-enslavement. Under the jurisdiction of 15, Case ID LA-E-3532 occurred via the Juiz Municipal, Pernambuco

Case Details
RegID LA-E-3532
Case Name Mariquinhas
Year 1846
Government Department Poder Judiciário e Marinha, Império do Brasil
Court Juiz Municipal, Pernambuco
Trial Outcome Condemned
Enslaved Total 203
Liberated Africans Total 183
Registered Total 0
Notes This ship arrived at Galinhas in January, belonged to a notorious slave trader in this port. Her whole cargo was plundered and distributed amongst the different Senhores de Engenhos around, who happened to be of the political party now in power.
Sources "Return of Vessels suspected of being employed in Slave Trade, in the Province of Pernambuco," 1846, in “Class B. Correspondence with with foreign powers, parties to treaties, under which captured vessels are to be tried by mixed tribunals,” in T. P. O'Neill, T. F. Turley, et al., eds., Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vol. 33 (Shannon: Irish University Press, 1968-1969), 295; SlaveVoyages, www.slavevoyages.org (accessed 2020), Voyage ID: 3593.
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Event Details
X Capture -3859046.463465
Y Capture -902106.075545
Ship Status Liberated Africans
Date of departure from a place or port in Africa generally following the purchase of enslaved people. Include YYYY-MM-DD, if known.
Region of departure from Africa. Required entry. For more information about the geographical hierarchy used in this digital resource, please refer to AfricanRegions.org. West Central Africa North
Place or port of departure from Africa, if known. A controlled vocabulary for place names are associated with geographic coordinates using Google Maps Global Mercator EPSG:900913. See https://epsg.io/transform#s_srs=4326&t_srs=900913&x=NaN&y=NaN Luanda
Capture date at sea or on land, if known. Date of the sentence. Include YYYY-MM-DD, if known.
Location Pernambuco
Navy Brazil
Ship
Captain
Supporting Ships
Sentence Date
Date of arrival to the place where the trial, purchase, or asylum occurred, resulting in "liberation" and indenture. Includes YYYY-MM-DD, if known.
Region of arrival around the world. Required field. For more information about the geographical hierarchy used in this digital resource, please refer to AfricanRegions.org. Other regions outside of Africa include, Western Europe, East Coast of North America, etc. East Coast South America
Place or port of arrival around the world. Required field. A controlled vocabulary for place names are associated with geographic coordinates using Google Maps Global Mercator EPSG:900913. See https://epsg.io/transform#s_srs=4326&t_srs=900913&x=NaN&y=NaN Porto de Galinhas
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