The slave ship Pérola do Norte arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 421 people had been taken aboard and approximately 260 arrived.

Vessel: Pérola do Norte; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Batista, Manoel Simões; Captain: Barbosa, Joaquim Gomes. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 5 August 1816. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Mozambique (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 82 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 38.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.