The slave ship Esperança arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 466 people had been taken aboard and approximately 422 arrived.

Vessel: Esperança; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 196. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Rios, José da Silva. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 21 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.