The slave ship Nova Sociedade arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 401 people had been taken aboard and approximately 366 arrived.

Vessel: Nova Sociedade; flag: Portugal / Brazil. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Lopes, João Crisóstomo Rodrigues; Captain: Ferreira, Manoel; Investor: Ferreira, Manoel. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 37 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.