The slave ship Aurora arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 159 people had been taken aboard and approximately 138 arrived.

Vessel: Aurora; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Cutter. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Porto, Antônio Alves da Silva; Investor: Porto, Antônio Alves da Silva; Captain: Mota, Henrique Rodrigues. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 63 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 13.0%.