The slave ship Esperança arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 147 people had been taken aboard and approximately 146 arrived.

Vessel: Esperança; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Andrade, Manoel dos Santos de; Captain: Ferreira, João Antônio; Investor: Ferreira, João Antônio. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Ambriz (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 30 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%.