The slave ship Aurora began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

Vessel: Aurora; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Ramos, José de Oliveira; Captain: Gomes, Inácio Manoel. The voyage began at Pernambuco, place unspecified on 27 February 1815. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pernambuco, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Arrived in Africa, subsequent fate unknown.