The slave ship Providência arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 248 people had been taken aboard and approximately 246 arrived.

Vessel: Providência; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Ferreira, João Antônio; Investor: Ferreira, João Antônio; Captain: Branco, Antônio Rodrigues. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 32 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.